John, That's most interesting, because I never thought of that quote as being an indictment, but rather plain-spoken wisdom. And btw, they were both tramps.
Marsha -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Carl Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 11:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [MD] Quality is Appreciation in Value Hey Andre, I'd also add that losing control, the unexpected, the arts, sensitivity and an open mindedness are Not For Sissies - you have to be tough-minded to examine yourself and your own weakness. Best example I can think of? Marsha's oft-quoted passage in Lila - the indictment of the perfessor by the tramp. John: > Metaphysics ain't for sissies. > > Andre: > To be open for quality requires a sensitivity, an openness of mind. One who > is open for poetry, the arts, the weakness, the unexpected, the unwilling, > the unwanted, the overpowering, the release, the losing control, the > intuition that says; 'take me'. > > Hardly the stuff for our tough minded business people, politicians, > managers, military, police, judges, policy makers, bankers. > > Looking at this list...these are all the bastards that adhere and have an > interest in adhering/maintaining the social PoV's. And aren't we all > interested in that? > > Cute isn't it? > > Andre > 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/ > 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/ 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/
