Note that this is the motto of the well-known Achilles Track Club, which has disabled athletes who e.g. compete in wheelchairs in marathons like the New York City and Bsoton marathons
>Try Aeneid 5, line 231:"Possunt quia posse videntur." > > >On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Jon Mason wrote: > >> >> does anyone know where virgil writes: >> >> "They can because they think they can." >> >> I'd really like to find that quote! Thanks. >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________________________________ >> Jon A. Mason Rapporteur >> Master of International Affairs Modern Japan Seminar >> Columbia University East Asian Institute >> Home phone: 212-665-5518 9th Floor >> School Phone: 212-854-5424 420 W. 118th St. >> School Fax: 212-854-5780 New York, NY 10023 >> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] USA >> _________________________________________________________________________ >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. >> Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message >> "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You >> can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub >> > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. >Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message >"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You >can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub Jim O'Hara James J. O'Hara Professor of Classical Studies & Chair Classical Studies Dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wesleyan University 860/685-2066 (fax: 2089) Middletown CT 06459-0146 Home Page: http://www.wesleyan.edu/classics/faculty/jim.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
