[TAG] LG - what's next?
jmanel
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Wed Jun 8 09:27:09 MSD 2011
very good, and had no knowledge from that author
josep manel
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Ben Okopnik <ben at linuxgazette.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 11:43:18AM +0500, Arslan Farooq wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> Ah, when to the heart of man
>> Was it ever less than a treason
>> To go with the drift of things,
>> To yield with a grace to reason,
>> And bow and accept the end
>> Of a love or a season?
>>
>> --Reluctance (Robert Frost)
>
> Frost's work often manages to evoke some deep response within my heart.
> This is no exception. Thank you, Arslan; I don't recall having seen this
> before.
>
> We humans often do unreasonable things. This is both our doom and our
> salvation. "All progress depends upon the unreasonable man" - and I
> believe, more and more as time goes on, that restricting yourself to
> only reasonable, logical behavior makes your life poor and gray, void of
> all flavor and substance. Lately, I've taken up windsurfing - a most
> unreasonable behavior, according to some near and dear to me - and will
> be adding more (hopefully, much more) "unreasonable" behavior in the
> near future. Maybe paintball this weekend. :)
>
> Logic is necessary, but there are other stars to steer by. Ones that can
> guide you to secret harbors you'd never find otherwise.
>
>
> Taking fun
> as simply fun
> and earnestness
> in earnest
> shows how thoroughly
> thou none
> of the two
> discernest.
> -- Piet Hein, "The Eternal Twins"
>
>
> Ben
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