Something of Myself

Monday, December 06, 2004

Miles to Go

Sometimes I feel point-blank ashamed of myself - ashamed at how little I know - ashamed of telling people, "I am doing a PhD in English." Hell, I don't know half the authors I should know. I live in ignorance.

Today I feel ashamed, like most other days.


posted by Pele at 7:41 am

3 Comments:

why? what brought this about? does being a Phd mean learning everything there is to learn on the subject? how sad? it will all be over then! thanks for warning me ... ;0)

6:57 am  

babu,

why are so tensed about all this its a part of life,
u have just started ur phd and from only if u behave like this start feeling low, it would be really bad,
so please cheer up ,remember u said everything has afirst time.

9:52 am  

Ricercar - good way of looking at it; IF ONLY my supervisor could have such wisdom.

Ano - I am not afraid, I am not low - just terra incognito. :)

9:54 am  

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