Don’t Get Dirty!

On my way to a meeting in London, I decided to dull the pain of writing several dreary papers by listening to Dare to be a Daniel by Tony Benn, an audio book which I downloaded from Audible.  I never liked Tony Benn as a politician, but listening to this he seems to be quite a man, with strong principles and a rich sense of history and ancestory.

I loved this piece of advice, given to him by his father: ‘Never fight with a chimney sweep’



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