The Main Thing
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. -Anonymous
The rascal Nasrudin stood on the bow of a boat next to a pompous intellectual who began to quiz him on his education. “Have you ever studied astronomy?” asked the professor.
“I can’t say that I have,” answered the mystic.
“Then you have wasted much of your life. By knowing the constellations, a skilled captain can navigate a boat around the entire globe.” Then he asked, “Have you studied meteorology?”
“No,” answered Nasrudin.
“Then you have wasted most of your life,” the academician chided. “Methodically capturing the Continue reading