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Tuesday, February 26, 2002

These are partially because Dr. 'Liz asked me about Indian folklore books tonight. I simply don't know of any, probably because I haven't looked very hard. Too many books I have from the subcontinent read like badly translated technical support manuals instead of inspirational prose or something you and your child could curl up in a big chair with. Indian Proverb. "Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured." [Motivational Quotes of the Day] 11:29:46 PM    comment   trackback []

Mahatma Gandhi. "Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary." [Motivational Quotes of the Day] 11:17:55 PM    comment   trackback []

From the 'Seek the jewel in the Heart of the' Dept. Centuries Later, Chinese Lotus Seeds Still Sprout. [Scientific American] 6:12:42 PM    comment   trackback []