FUN>all

> "Most civilization is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by
> teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to
> bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in the
> horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence of
> chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame. " -- tooly
>
> Aye. But "its only fun until somebody gets hurt".
>

>>all

>
> HTHelps.
>
>

>> "Most civilization is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by
>> teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to
>> bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in
>> the
>> horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence of
>> chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame. " --
>> tooly

> "SolomonW"
> Reminds me of a WW1 poem where the writer states what a wonderful world
> it would be if everyone was a coward. Would all be respectful to
> everyone, never take anything that did not belong to us, keep to our own
> area, never kill etc.

> "Most civilization is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by
> teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to
> bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in
> the horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence of
> chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame. " -- tooly
>
> Aye. But "its only fun until somebody gets hurt".
>

>>all

>
> HTHelps.

>
> "turtoni" fastmail.net> wrote in message
> news:1salr7.66r.17.1@news.alt.net...

>> "Most civilization is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by
>> teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to
>> bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in
>> the horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence
>> of chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame. " --
>> tooly
>>
>> Aye. But "its only fun until somebody gets hurt".
>>

>>>all

>>
>> HTHelps.

>
>
> ...

>
> "tooly" bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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>>
>> "turtoni" fastmail.net> wrote in message
>> news:1salr7.66r.17.1@news.alt.net...

>>> "Most civilization is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by
>>> teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to
>>> bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in
>>> the horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence
>>> of chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame. " --
>>> tooly
>>>
>>> Aye. But "its only fun until somebody gets hurt".
>>>

>>>>all

>>>
>>> HTHelps. ...