wisdom

Went to get my hair cut the other day, which is always an experience. It isn't the haircut that is the problem, it’s the lecture and profound dissertation my barber always provides during the haircut. 
I mean, there I am, at his mercy, and he is the one with sharp instruments in his hand. I sit and agree with whatever he says, for I value my head and all that is attached to it.


The old comedian George Burns once said it was too bad that all the people who really know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair. My barber would agree with that thought.


It is facinating that someone who seems to have such little experience with life can have such large thoughts on what is wrong with the world and what needs to be done to fix it. I won't even bother to share his thoughts, they are so far out that it is impossible to characterize them. 
Plato once said "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something".
But one thing I do know about my friendly barber, he gives a good haircut, so I’ll go back again. Just Say'n