Re: Cut the mystical artist crap. (No crypto relevance here)
At 2:10 AM 3/11/96, Anonymous wrote:
Was it Thoreau who said "Consistency is the hobgoblin of simpletons"?
No, it was Emerson. And that's not what he said.
What the compromises have to do with are that one lives in a society with rules, mores, laws. One of those touch-shit facts of life. You can do what you want, but when it involves
You seem to be rather fond of consistency. ;) Ted
On Sun, 10 Mar 1996, t byfield wrote:
At 2:10 AM 3/11/96, Anonymous wrote:
Was it Thoreau who said "Consistency is the hobgoblin of simpletons"?
No, it was Emerson. And that's not what he said.
What the compromises have to do with are that one lives in a society with rules, mores, laws. One of those touch-shit facts of life. You can do what you want, but when it involves
You seem to be rather fond of consistency. ;)
Ted
You are, of course, correct that it was Emerson, my half correct respone to Anonymous. The quotation continues ... "With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do." EBD
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