On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 5:17 AM, Holger Levsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Felipe, > > On Donnerstag, 23. Oktober 2014, Felipe Sateler wrote: >> On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 02:22:25 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >> > I like this changed version indeed much more, thanks a lot for your work >> > on this! Writing short texts well is almost an art ;-) >> “The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure >> to make it shorter.” > > Yeah, I had that quote in mind when writing the above, but I wasn't aware > Pascal said that, I fairly sure I learned in school it was Goethe... not sure > if in the yard or classroom though :-) > >> Blaise Pascal, 1656 >> [1] http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/pascal/letters-c.html > > thanks! It's great to learn via [email protected]! :) >
I always thought this was Mark Twain, it was only searching for the source that I learned it was Pascal ;-) -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAAfdZj_uxEZGeoZpg=x_HbY_gX9f�[email protected]
