The Invisible Cat
From Learning how to Learn by Idries Shah:
"But you must start where it counts: you cannot start halfway along and expect results. Mark Twain advertised as a hoax, that he had lost a cat so black that it could not be seen by ordinary light, and wanted it back. Nearly a thousand people contacted him claiming to have seen it. Would you begin to teach people or at least people in such a state of mind, anything?"
"But you must start where it counts: you cannot start halfway along and expect results. Mark Twain advertised as a hoax, that he had lost a cat so black that it could not be seen by ordinary light, and wanted it back. Nearly a thousand people contacted him claiming to have seen it. Would you begin to teach people or at least people in such a state of mind, anything?"