Methinks and heartily believes he who announces they no longer have a need to learn is in the severest of all states of denial.
On May 15, 3:46 am, e_space <[email protected]> wrote: > fran! u seem a bit bothered in your last couple of posts...maybe a > vacation in the arctic would help u chill out a bit. i personally > havent read a book of significance in about 40 years because i also > found what i was looking for...this does not mean that one should not > put their views out there does it? maybe tink does what to spread his > light around...anything wrong with that? u can take what u want from > it, or not, no? speaking of conceited, at least he doesnt call himself > 'tinktheman' ;-^) > > On May 15, 4:57 am, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 15 Mai, 02:43, Tinker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I don't intend to say that the great works of a lot of people are not > > > great. I don't need to study anymore, I have found that which I was > > > seeking and am trying to go forward with it. > > > This attitude makes discussion with you difficult, Tinker. If you are > > convinced you have found the Philosopher's Stone, then why do you > > enter into discourse with us here? Do you see any possibility of > > dialectical development in discussion with others? Is there a > > possibility that your views will develop and even change under the > > influence of the insights of others? If so, then I would see your > > dismissal of the need to study what others have written about many > > topics to be somewhat short-sighted. If not, then I have to conclude > > that your only purpose here is to enlighten those of us who haven't > > reached your elevated level of satori, or to indulge in mutual back- > > scratching with others who have achieved this exalted position. > > > Such posts remind me of Lucy van Pelt, in Schulz's "Peanuts", > > following the motto, "I used to be conceited, but now I'm perfect." > > > peace & Love > > > Francis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
