“But sometimes illumination comes to our rescue at the very moment when all seems lost; we have knocked at every door and they open on nothing until, at last, we stumble unconsciously against the only one through which we can enter the kingdom we have sought in vain a hundred years – and it opens.”
― Marcel Proust, Remembrance of Things Past
I will add one more before taking my son bowling, this lifted from Answers.com, regarding today’s Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur (which is being observed today by David Stern and Adam Silver of the league office, and union attorneys Jeffrey Kessler and Ron Klempner):
“This day, the holiest and most solemn in Judaism, is also among the most joyous, as it affords one the opportunity to rectify past wrongs and face the future with a slate wiped clean.”
Karl says
Nothing about Stern only wanting to bargain (prior or Monday) only if they accept the most important term beforehand?
mookie says
Dude it’s over, the season will not start on time, both sides seem like they got serious attitude towards each other right now, and we pay the price, at least college hoops starts up soon
LDR4 says
If only the league and the players had studied literature in college…