Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Quote of the day

"But Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth -- and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens!"

Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1851

Not sure if I mentioned I'm working through Moby Dick right now. I'm finding I enjoy Melville tremendously.

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