Re: Learning with diligence

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Jeff Finlay (jfinlay@umuc.edu)
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 12:26:56 -0400 

Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 12:26:56 -0400
From: "Jeff Finlay" <jfinlay@umuc.edu>
Subject: Re: Learning with diligence

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> Now the formal discussion is over..I would like to post one quote from
> Johnson (1709-1784) regarding diligence and learning.
>
> "What we hope ever to do with ease, we must first learn to do with
> diligence."
>
> Any thoughts!

None, other than that I have never heard the word "diligence" used in
contemporary times by anyone except teachers.

Jeff Finlay

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