[lit-ideas] Re: Old Phil-Lit...
- From: "John McCreery" <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:35:51 +0900
Even monkeys fall from trees, say forgiving Japanese.
John
On 1/27/07, Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The boys were throwing the stones in jest, but the frogs were dying in
> earnest. Larry Kramer phil lit Feb 14, 2003
"Small boys throw stones at frogs in jest. But, the frogs do not die
in jest. The frogs die in earnest." [attr. Pliny the elder]
Robert Paul
little Latin and less Greek
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