----- Original Message ----- From: Carol Kirschenbaum To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: 9/1/2005 10:20:20 PM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: surprise, surprise Yeah, Mike and my mother get along eerily well. They've both been heavily influenced by Yiddish aphorisms. Carol A.A. If that's the case, why are Jews so fervently religious? God laughing at one's plans isn't much of a testimonial to God, is it? ----- Original Message ----- From: Andy Amago To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 5:54 PM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: surprise, surprise Mike Geary's the first one who said it. So Mike got it from your mother. Cool. ----- Original Message ----- From: Carol Kirschenbaum To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: 9/1/2005 4:38:08 PM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: surprise, surprise "if you want to hear God Laugh, tell him your plans." [don't know who said it] ck: My mother.