Reflections on Silver River is in part McLeod's translation of those "thirty-seven practices," written down in pithy verse form by the early 14th century Tibetan monk, Tokme Zongpo; in part his own much more expansive reflections.
The pithy form — literally meaning a "definition" or "distinction" — has been around since Hippocrates, he of the Hippocratic Oath.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet The pithy form — literally meaning a "definition" or "distinction" — has been around since Hippocrates, he of the Hippocratic Oath.
September's issue of Uncut offers plentiful justification for the widespread tendency to reconfigure this magazine's title in a pithy anagrammatic form which cannot possibly be reprinted on a family web-site.
Mr. Gingrich knows how to convey ideas in pithy language ("death tax").
In a cluttered informational economy, communicating in pithy, seductive ways is a matter of survival.
Klinsmann, on the other hand, is charismatic, loves the spotlight, and thinks in pithy sound bites.
This fast-talking British woman speaks in pithy headlines and aggressive slogans: "Sell it.
Quick -- describe yourself in pithy, media-friendly sound bytes that will translate into lucrative business deals.
