[lit-ideas] Re: So GOP stands for?

  • From: wokshevs@xxxxxx
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 16:36:43 -0330

Julie --

You're very welcome. It may be that smiles, in accordance with the Categorical
Imperative, constitute the source of our humanity.

Cheers, Walter
MUN


Quoting JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx:

> First smile I've had today.  I think this is why I keep on the  list-serve. 
> 
>  
> Julie Krueger
> 
> ========Original  Message========     Subj: [lit-ideas] Re: So GOP stands 
> for?  Date: 11/5/2006 1:29:49 P.M. Central Standard Time  From:
> _wokshevs@xxxxxxx 
> (mailto:wokshevs@xxxxxx)   To: _lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> (mailto:lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) , _stevechilson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> (mailto:stevechilson@xxxxxxxxxxx)   
> Sent on:    
> Quoting Steve Chilson  <stevechilson@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> snip
> > I'm reminded
> > that  almost no matter the opinion one expresses, there will be a counter
> >  opinion. 
> snip
> 
> I don't think so.
> 
> Walter C.  Okshevsky
> MUN
> 
> 
> 
> 
>
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> =
> >  
> > Under these guidelines it always amazes me to come across  someone
> > without confidence in themselves, in their ideas.   Inevitably, no matter
> > how half-cocked or ridiculous one's idea is, one  will find others who
> > believe in the same thing.  I mean think about  the sickest thing you can
> > think of and imagine that there are probably  millions before you who not
> > only thought it, but did it.
> >  
> > What we're all left with is dealing with our own unoriginality,  victims
> > of time.
> >   
> > On Fri, 03 Nov 2006  16:26:23 -0500, "Ursula Stange" <Ursula@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > said:
> >  > Socrates:
> > > &#8220;&#8230;justice is to perform  one&#8217;s own task, and not to 
> meddle
> > with that of 
> > >  others.&#8221; In _The Republic_
> > > 
> > > John Stuart  Mill:
> > > Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live  as seems 
> > > good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as  seems good to the
> 
> > > rest.
> > > 
> > > The only  freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own 
> > > good  in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of 
> > >  theirs.
> > > _On Liberty_ (1859)
> > > 
> > > 
> >  > Steve Chilson wrote:
> > > 
> > > >I often wish people  would just leave other people alone,
> > > >get on with their bloody  lives personally and leave each to their own
> > > >moral dilemmas and  how to resolve them.  But that wouldn't be very
> > > >realistic,  would it then?
> > > >
> > > 
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> > 
> > -- 
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