Jim's Pond - Exploring the Universe of Ideas "Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk. It is as when a conflagration has broken out in a great city, and no man knows what is safe, or where it will end."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friday, November 26, 2004
It's Friday
"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experiences of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so."