[lit-ideas] "He Who Plays With Fire..." (Was: Heidegger at the Stake

  • From: Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:18:33 EST


In a message dated 11/11/2009 5:03:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
molleo1@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:

The answer to the question in the subject line is none of  them.
 
Heinrich Heine said that one starts with burning books and ends  by burning 
people. 

 
--- There's also my grandmother. She says, he who plays with fire, wets his 
 bed. Is there cross-generic or cross-cultural evidence for this?

JLS

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