Of course we all know that the liberally-offered 'sleep when the baby sleeps' nugget of wisdom is a bit of a joke (are you going to hoover when the baby hoovers, too?) but sometimes sleep is the most productive thing you can do with thirty minutes.
Mr. Williams, who is a stand-up comedian as well as an actor, is frequently priceless as Tygen, whose specialty is words of wisdom that stop a bit short.
Mastering the basics of your five senses was pretty much the focus of an entire semester of kindergarten curriculum, if not more, but the five-sense "sight, sound, smell, taste touch" model we've all learned actually dates back to Aristotle, circa 300 B.C. Needless to say, conventional scientific wisdom has changed a bit since then.
Laid out in a short summary, the story's workings - the lessons and counter-lessons in fiction-making; the fluent, dramatic changes of perspective; the approach to, and retreat from, generalising wisdom - inevitably seem a bit squashed.
This week I am channeling the wisdom of Christy Schoon and adding a bit of my own.
Mr. Comey is a good and decent man and someone, as I have written elsewhere, can think himself the sole depositary of wisdom, and thus, be a bit melodramatic in his presentations.
Having been unaware that the 13th century warrior had a sideline in Instagram-friendly quotable wisdom, I looked into a bit further, and it turns out to have been something his dad said – at least his fictional dad in the film Braveheart.
Having been unaware that the 13th-century warrior had a sideline in Instagram-friendly quotable wisdom, I looked into a bit further, and it turns out to have been something his dad said at least his fictional dad in the film Braveheart.
Everything you say they consider pearls of wisdom (laughs), which is a bit of a kick.
Axe does offer a bit of wisdom at the end, but it is cold comfort.
