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Article #14595Re: Stephen_Dedalus' banality astounds me.
From: 'foolsrushin'
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 05:33
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 05:33
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EnlightenMe wrote: > 'foolsrushin' wrote: > > I quote something I wrote in another thread. As regards Lennon and > > McCartney, I think they and the other Beatles did their best work > > together. In a similar way, Jagger and Richards have given us together > > what I am sure they could not have done separately, some stunning > > lyrics and associated music, and almost certainly they could not have > > done it without the Rolling Stones! AxBxC... - not A+B+C... - a product > > rather than a simple sum. > > That's teamwork, for you! I seem to get more done when I'm working > with other people, and usually that produces higher quality results, > too! > > > 'Bertrand Russell was a logician. What he meant was a bit ironic, I > > suppose. The atheist was obsessesively preoccupied with the Christain's > > claims! He felt, I think, that they needed each other, but that he > > himself needed neither of them! As regards the age of the earth, so > > long as pointer readings continue to work reliably (Rutherford), it > > does not matter if the universe is creating itself constantly to agree > > with our readings. If your aunt has the illusion she took tea at the > > Ritz last Friday and you know for sure the universe did not then exist, > > either you or she ought to be locked up - unless you understand > > Russell's sense of fun!' [And John's sense of fun! Ed.] > > -- > > 'foolsrushin.' > > Hmm... Russell... somewhere in the house I have a book called "Why I Am > Not a Christian"; it's a book of essays he wrote. I have all these > intellectual books but I haven't been reading them. I'm so lazy > sometimes. > > I'll sell my soul to whoever can get me to snap out of my laziness. :) > (All devils excluded, that is....) > > -Stacey > http://seeking-enlightenment.blogspot.com
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