You always have a choice..

إذا كنت القتل والاغتصاب أو استعباد الآخرين، وعليك أيضا أي قيمة ما يخرج من الطرف 
الجنوبي من الحمار اتجهت شمالا.

تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب أو الاستعباد للآخرين.
Avoid; murder, rape or enslavement of others

-----Original Message-----
From: archytas <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Sig line

Still looks as though there is some choice in the matter.  Is it all right 
to enslave or rape if you don't murder?

On Monday, January 5, 2015 3:01:36 PM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote:
>
> Love the humor  but i think it should read a donkey going north.
>
> You mad a good point  changed it again.  I am beginning to feel like 
> monsanto.
>
> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب أو الاستعباد للآخرين.
> Avoid; murder, rape or enslavement of others.
>
> Oddly it needs to be short so it is easily remembered. 
>
> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب أو الاستعباد للآخرين.
> Avoid; murder, rape or enslavement of others
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: archytas <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 1:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Sig line
>
> The English - Arabic translator keeps shifting meaning on successive cut 
> and paste.  How about 'If you kill, rape or enslave others, you are as 
> worthless than what comes out of the south end of a north-bound donkey'?
> إذا كنت القتل والاغتصاب أو استعباد الآخرين ، وأنت كما لا قيمة لها من ما 
> يخرج من الطرف الجنوبي من حمار محددة شمال
>
> We could have T-shirts with the first bit on the front and the latter on 
> the back.  Gabby could thus turn her back on the world with her ultimate 
> opinion on all of us.
>
> On Monday, January 5, 2015 11:37:19 AM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote:
>>
>> No it was not Gabby. Matthias (Thuis) have had an ongoing conversation,  
>> he has been of the opinion the seed needed to be more positive in 
>> orientation. 
>> Gabby just runs around in rabid jupitarian circles. 
>> What would i need to do to get the act of enslaving in arabica. 
>>
>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب أو استعباد الآخرين
>> Avoid; murder, rape or enslaving others
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: archytas <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 12:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Sig line
>>
>> Overall, I'd prefer "don't be a donkey".  Donkey is a very insulting word 
>> in Arabic. 
>> لا تتصرف مثل البطريق دماغ اللعنة
>>
>> This translates back from Arabic as 'do not act like a penguin brain 
>> Damn'.  The original English was 'Don't act like a f***-brained penguin'. 
>>  Few speak Arabic per se, and this adds a further lost in translation wall 
>> to the local patois.  Gabby has you on the run here Allan - surely we need 
>> an absolute prohibition on murder, rape and slavery - after all, we have 
>> such for red traffic lights?
>>
>>
>> On Monday, January 5, 2015 10:58:03 AM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote:
>>>
>>> Would the semicolon go after avoid?
>>>
>>> ~~
>>> تجنب القتل أو الاغتصاب أو استعباد الآخرين
>>> Avoid murder, rape or enslaving others
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: archytas <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Sent: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 11:42 AM
>>> Subject: Mind's Eye Re: Sig line
>>>
>>> Allan - in my Arabic - English translator - your Arabic translates to 
>>> "Avoid murder, rape and enslave others'.  This could be the assertion not 
>>> to commit murder - but the comma could indicate more than a mere pause and 
>>> suggest after one had avoided murder, one should go on and commit rape and 
>>> enslave others.  I doubt this is your intent my dear chap.  If it is a 
>>> semi-colon would add clarity.
>>>
>>> When is the meeting of the Mind's Eye Terrorist Special Interest Group 
>>> Gabbs?  I remember you volunteering to chair this SIG, but lost interest 
>>> when you asked for finance to buy sharpened mangoes.
>>>
>>> On Monday, January 5, 2015 8:59:51 AM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Made a minor change to my sig line  and am wondering your thoughts.  
>>>> Changed Do not to avoid..   logic being the captain of the titanic would 
>>>> have been wise to "Avoid" icebergs. 
>>>>
>>>> ~~
>>>> تجنب القتل أو الاغتصاب أو استعباد الآخرين
>>>> Avoid murder, rape or enslaving others
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