Re: JSH: Questioning certainty


Tim Peters wrote:


It's that combination of extreme arrogance and breathtaking ignorance that
keeps me coming back in awe -- I can do one or the other, but not both at
the same time ;-)

To be truly arrogant about something
you have to know the terminology, but not understand
anything about the subject. Most people find
it hard to learn the terminology without understanding
at least something. Kneel at the feet of the master
and gaze in wonder.

- William Hughes

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