To clarify: the title is excerpted from Act 1 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. The full quote goes:
"Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile;
So ere you find where light in darkness lies,
Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes."
It's a warning against spending too much of your life in scholarly pursuits.
Day By Day
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Bush Is Winning Another One
Peter Bergen and Paul Cruickshank note in the New Republic that support for Bin Laden and for the entire jihadi movement is dropping precipitously throughout the Muslim world.
