Re: Musical languistics - Mass Reply
| From: | H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, June 6, 2003, 16:09 |
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On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 11:39:39AM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> James Worlton scripsit:
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> > Amen, brother! We all need to keep open minds. That is
> > the only way to effectively weed out the chaff.
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> Doubtless it is a good thing to have an open mind, but
> a truly open mind should be open at both ends, like the
> food-pipe, with the capacity for excretion as well as
> absorption.
> --Northrop Frye
LOL... that is *so* true. I'm adding that to my sigs file!
> Your mind should be open, but not so open that your
> brains fall out.
> --Attributed variously
Or, a not-so-polite version: "Many open minds need to be closed down for
repairs."
T
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All men are mortal. Socrates is mortal. Therefore all men are Socrates.
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