Tom Lane wrote:
[ wanders away trying to remember that quote about "foolish consistency" ]


http://www.bartleby.com/59/3/foolishconsi.html


"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"

A great person does not have to think consistently from one day to the next. This remark comes from the essay “Self-Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emerson does not explain the difference between foolish and wise consistency.

Joe

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