Just Testing

Life and perfection, if far from opposites, by their very nature lack affinity. True perfection is both inanimate and inert; once life and movement manifest themselves, perfection suffers long may it remain the case. Even so, certain man‐made commodities aim, quite rightly, at perfection and, left parcelled, would achieve it. For example, it is only when a golf‐club is eagerly grabbed by man, its implied perfection falls lamentably short. Man continues to aim at perfection by use of his great ingenuity — plus testing!