(urth) The Trailer of Ink

David Duffy davidD at qimr.edu.au
Mon Jan 31 14:14:12 PST 2011


On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, Jeff Wilson wrote:

> "'Of the trail of ink there is no end,'" Master Ultan told me. "Or so a wise 
> man said. He lived long ago?what would he say if he could see us now? '"

There is the question of who he is quoting.  It might be a gloss, as per 
the sundials, of

...Of writing many books there is no end, [and much study is a weariness 
of the flesh]. Ecclesiastes 12:12




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