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TERROR ALERT IN FRANCE
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Morris Dovey
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Ed Rinehart (in
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| Morris Dovey wrote:
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|| Well, that's one of the choices available - but grudges are
|| terribly consumptive and life is too short and precious to spend
|| on resentment that can't change past events. Khalil Gibran said it
|| really well when he wrote: "The moving finger writes and having
|| writ moves on..."
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| Except that Omar Kayham wrote about the moving finger......"nor all
| you piety nor wit shall call it back to cancel half a line, nor all
| your tears wash out a word of it."
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| Kalil Gibran wrote some moving words but those were not his. He was
| several hundred years later.
Ed...
You're absolutely right! I'd been thinking about Gibran's commentary
on the difficulty of sharing a vision; and short-circuited. Seems to
happen with greater and greater frequency these days.
Good catch - and thanks!
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Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/solar.html
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