söndag 10 februari 2008

citat

citerar Aunt Agusta:

'Switzerland is only bearable covered with snow', Aunt Agusta said, ' like some people are only bearable under a sheet'.

"All the world's a stage", of course, but a metaphore as general as that loses all its meaning. Only a second-rate actor could have written such a line out of pride in his second-rate calling.'........ ' People who like quotations love meaningless generalizations.

(comment: så vem var då denna "second-rate" actor? Jodå, William Shakespeare var det visst :D Lustigt att finna en massa kommentarer om hur mkt Shakespeare suger i en engelsk klassiker.)

Så härligt småelak, sarkastisk, ironisk. Aunt Agusta alltså.

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