[MD] Drama

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Quoting MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net>:

> At 03:36 PM 8/30/2006, Platt wrote:
> 
> >Marsha,
> >
> >Your opinion was expressed by omission. Today universities and colleges are
> >usually considered "enclaves of the culturally literate," monasteries having
> >become passe in the modern world. What makes you think I want to torch a
> >university library?
> 
> Platt,
> 
> I was thinking and wrote about a monastic life, universities did not 
> enter my mind.  So I thought I'd try out the same filtered conclusion 
> you might use, and it led me to suppose you might want to torch 
> university libraries.  Your conclusion that I expressed an opinion by 
> omission was false.  Maybe my conclusion that you'd want to torch 
> universities libraries was false.  Damn!  That's the problem with 
> writing anything at all.

Agreed. Communicating one's thoughts with words is just about the hardest
thing to do in the world. I'm sure that's why painting and a monastic life have
a strong appeal to me. 


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