Wednesday, January 21, 2009

So...

I have given up newspapers in exchange for Tacitus, and Thucydides, for Newton and Euclid, and I find myself much happier.
Thomas Jefferson

4 comments:

Casey said...

FINALLY!... took you long enough.

fenhopper said...

o casey you're so impatient. it might even be that i should hold on a little longer.

turn turn turn. but also know when to stand.

The Ridger, FCD said...

Sure, ignorance is bliss.

Casey said...

I can't tell whether Ridger is suggesting that "ignorance" consists of not-reading-Tacitus or of not-reading-the-NY-Times.

I suppose the saying could work from both angles, tho'...