EH: > Or maybe it was Plotinus? I once wrote a great poem that started: Now old Plotinus he thought it a minus whatever was greater than one. But no one was nearly as impressed with it as much as I was. Unfortunately, I can't remember any of the rest of it. But it was great. Look it up in the old Phil-Lit archives. I'm sure it answers your question. Mike Geary One of the One of Memphis ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html