nestor
PRONUNCIATION:
(NES-tuhr)
MEANING:
noun: A wise old man.
ETYMOLOGY:
>From Nestor, king of Pylos, who was the oldest and wisest of the Greeks and
served as a counselor in the Trojan War. Earliest documented use: around 1510.
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
That sorrow which is the harbinger of joy is preferable to the joy which is followed by sorrow. -Saadi, poet (c.1213-1291)
2 comments:
I would like to be one of these some day... in due time, of course.
You are well on your way ~ you are already very wise and well you know there is one gray hair :)hehehe
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