"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." - George Bernard Shaw<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Manlio Perillo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:manlio_perillo@libero.it">manlio_perillo@libero.it</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Conal Elliott ha scritto:<div class="im"><br>
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Another helpful strategy for the reader is to get smarter, i.e. to invest effort in rising to the level of the writer. Or just choose a different book if s/he prefers. - Conal<br>
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This strategy is doomed to failure, unfortunately.<br>
We live in the real world, compromises are necessary.<br>
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Manlio<br>
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