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Old 06-12-2008, 02:01 PM
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..I want to point out a few thoughts that you may have missed. Any comments?

Why would there be?
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Old 06-12-2008, 02:05 PM
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Why would there be?
For one, a few KR members are teachers.
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Old 06-12-2008, 02:13 PM
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Who? Seriously, who? For once, ever, just give some examples. Name some names. For once. Ever.
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Old 06-12-2008, 02:40 PM
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Who? Seriously, who? For once, ever, just give some examples. Name some names. For once. Ever.
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Old 06-12-2008, 02:53 PM
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OK. I'm pretty sure bort just thinks you're a mong though.
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Old 06-12-2008, 03:02 PM
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Well, possibly.

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Old 06-15-2008, 03:20 PM
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Old 06-19-2008, 04:21 PM
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Old 06-21-2008, 10:07 PM
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Old 06-25-2008, 12:56 PM
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was it wei wu wei who used the metaphor of the master's disciples looking at his finger, instead of the moon he was pointing at?

isn't that precisely what you always do sophia?
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Old 06-25-2008, 01:58 PM
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was it wei wu wei who used the metaphor of the master's disciples looking at his finger, instead of the moon he was pointing at?

isn't that precisely what you always do sophia?
Or could it be that you are the one inspecting the wart on the master's finger and ignoring the unseen mystery of the moon.
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Old 06-25-2008, 01:59 PM
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Or could it be that you are the one inspecting the wart on master's finger and ignoring the mystery of the moon.
oh doubtless

but since when have others' failings excused ones own?
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but since when have others' failings excused ones own?
I believe you have answered the question by asking it.
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Old 06-25-2008, 02:19 PM
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I believe you have answered the question by asking it.
yes sophia. it was after all a rhetorical question.

but back to the finger.

isn't making this thread precisely looking at the finger
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Old 06-25-2008, 02:26 PM
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Maybe so. Cheerleading for the moon draws attention, and thus, maybe for a brief moment there will be peace while the critics think of a come-back line.
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Old 06-25-2008, 02:28 PM
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Maybe so. Cheerleading for the moon draws attention, and thus, maybe for a brief moment there will be peace while the critics think of a come-back line.
critic? i am your zen stick

(that was the come back line)
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Old 06-25-2008, 03:03 PM
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(that was the come back line)
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Wildflowers: evidence revealed."
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