Monday, January 22, 2007
A Human Being..
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship,design a building, write a sonnett, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying,take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure,program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.Specialization is for insects.
--Robert A. Heinlein, The Notebooks of Lazarus Long
I am sure he would have appreciated someone who is a jack of all trades and at the same time a master of one.
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