Why We Still Have Malaria

Started by Solitary, September 15, 2013, 02:14:02 PM

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Solitary

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Mermaid

Good one, Solitary. I need to watch more of these Ted talks. Especially about parasites since I am supposed to be a parasitologist.
A cynical habit of thought and speech, a readiness to criticise work which the critic himself never tries to perform, an intellectual aloofness which will not accept contact with life’s realities â€" all these are marks, not as the possessor would fain to think, of superiority but of weakness. -TR

Mermaid

Why do I read the comments on things like this?

There are a few that are kind of unbelievable.
A cynical habit of thought and speech, a readiness to criticise work which the critic himself never tries to perform, an intellectual aloofness which will not accept contact with life’s realities â€" all these are marks, not as the possessor would fain to think, of superiority but of weakness. -TR

Solitary

Quote from: "Mermaid"Why do I read the comments on things like this?

There are a few that are kind of unbelievable.



I know what you mean!  :roll:  Solitary
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.