[lit-ideas] Re: De Generatione et Corruptione
- From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:16:49 -0700
On Apr 23, 2009, at 10:43 PM, Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx wrote:
In a message dated 4/23/2009 10:07:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
phil.enns@xxxxxxxxx writes:
David Ritchie,
(who didn't know how he died)
Very few of us will, for better or worse.
Phil Enns
(who doesn't know how he will die)
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On the other hand, don't we all ... know?
For Aristotle it's axiomatic: if you were generated (by your parents)
you'll be corrupted. We all die of corruption.
Brill. I shall remember this next time we are once again
"scandalized" corruption that has been "unearthed" in high places,
which, when you think about it, is a bit of a puzzler.
David Ritchie,
choosing between worms and ravens as recycling agents
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