>From Abd:

...

 
> >With that out of the way, I hope you will take the following link in
> >the humor that it was intended, particularly a famous quote (which
> >consists of seven words) which the science fiction author, John
> >Scalzi, hijacked for his own purpose. See Mr. Scalzi's blog:
> >
> ><http://tinyurl.com/yh9ak8q>http://tinyurl.com/yh9ak8q
> 
> I did not find anything resembling the description there, and I
> didn't feel like looking at all combinations of seven words!

The answer to this riddle can be found at:

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edward_Gibbon

Scroll down to the bottom and read the quote attributed to Prince William
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.


> So let me quote my own piece, from Mark Twain: "I would have written
> less, but I didn't have time."

I would be a fool to try to top MT. He was the master. A century ahead his
time.

BTW, Birtukan sounds like a smart young lady. No wonder you're proud of her!
I predict women will be ruling the world in another century. ;-)

Regards,
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks


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