Absolutely Gav, truth in irony ... ... logicians of these parts have trouble dealing with the reality that truth (real quality anyway) lies in such paradoxes.
Ian On 8/17/07, gav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > shakespeare: > the difference between a wise man and a fool is that > the fool thinks he is wise, whereas the wise man knows > he's a fool. > > from 'as you like it' > > > --- ian glendinning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi DMB, I like that, many a true word in the Bill > > Mahr joke about > > keeping Bush inside his box ... > > > > It's actually the same as the "Rules are for the > > guidance of wise men > > and the enslavement of fools" adage I keep quoting. > > > > We need "wise" people to break the rules and think > > out side the box, > > but that's the last thing we need from a fool - best > > keep them boxed > > up. > > > > Serious issue is who is wise enough to judge who is > > a fool, and be > > entrusted with the power to keep the lid on the box > > ? > > Ian > > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
