Every 10 years you're a different person, and the really great books evolve with you as you get older. They're full of new rewards.
There is sometimes a peculiar confusion in the West that equates progress to whatever is recent or whatever is new, and it is time we understood that progress has nothing to do with the chronology of an idea.
The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.

