[CLUE-Talk] The Parable of the Languages -- some humor

[Matt Gushee]

On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 12:56:34AM -0600, bof wrote:

> We don't seem to have had any humor lately, so I thought I post this for 
> Monday morning.
> This is the text version from an article off ./

Hmm ... that was discussed on XML-DEV a few days ago. But what I don't
get is whether the ending is supposed to be normative or descriptive.

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Matt Gushee                 When a nation follows the Way,
Englewood, Colorado, USA    Horses bear manure through
mgushee at havenrock.com           its fields;
http://www.havenrock.com/   When a nation ignores the Way,
                            Horses bear soldiers through
                                its streets.
                                
                            --Lao Tzu (Peter Merel, trans.)