>>>>You and I may differ on some things ( which I think stem more from difference in life experiences, historical interpretation, current environment, and my crochety old age than serious differences about values or principals
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>>>I assume you went to different schools at different times, so of course the chance that you'd have the same principal at any time would be close to zero ;).
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>>Another one of my spells.
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>Yep, back to Wizardry 101.
I was thinking more of reaching for the smelling salts.
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.