Tuesday, February 08, 2005
A Word of Wisdom
Anton Chekhov, The Two Volodyas:
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"Here, you are a clever man, Volodya," said Sofya Lvovna. "Show me how to do what Olga has done. Of course, I am not a believer and should not go into a nunnery, but one can do something equivalent. Life isn't easy for me," she added after a brief pause. "Tell me what to do .... Tell me something I can believe in. Tell me something, if it's only one word."
"One word? By all means: tarara-boom-dee-ay."
