Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Words for ME to live by

"A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules."--Anthony Trollope

2 comments:

Gypmar said...

I know "spasmodic" only means "sporadic" in this context, but the image of a "spasmodic Hercules" still makes me howl.

shaun said...

The image of a "howling gypmar" makes me "sporadic".