Re: Thought and Language

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Daniel Baisden wrote:

> Arabic no doubt is a beautiful language to hear. But the script to me is far
> from it.
> Uh, and I am glad we have moved on from that stupid comment I made about
> French ,  which I didnt really like myself as I wrote it. Oh well! Can someone
> please describe arabic script for me in some way so that the next time I see
> it I dont think
> Eww, its so ugly!
Actually, I think quite the opposite.  I work with Arabs, and I shudder
whenever I hear them talk their Tunisian and Libyan dialects; however,
their writing system is absolutely beautiful.

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> A. A violent order is disorder, and
> B. A great disorder is an order. These
> Two things are one. (Pages of illustrations.)
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> From "A Connoisseur of Chaos" by Wallace Stevens
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