Thursday, February 18, 2010

George

Maira Kalman's latest (and last in her wonderful "Pursuit of Happiness" series)... soon to appear between hard covers. Read it and tell me: is she an Epicurean, or a Stoic, or a Jeffersonian? I think so.

Where George-- whose hero was the old Roman Cincinnatus, and who also wanted no part of permanent fame or glory or power-- found his ataraxia:


1 comment:

ToHitACZero said...

More happiness things.

http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/news/20100217/study-happiness-good-heart

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