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Re: Chariots of da Gods?!!
Matt Kriebel (gothic@netaxs.com)
1 Oct 1996 22:48:20 GMT
Michael L. Siemon (mls@panix.com) wrote:
: In article <32514843.5018@PioneerPlanet.infi.net>, Saida
: <saida@PioneerPlanet.infi.net> wrote:
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: +> > the old maxim, "quem Deus perdere vult, dementat prius".
: +>
: +> Could I get this in English? I don't speak Italian.
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: +It is not Italian but Latin, meaning, I think, something like "whenever
: +God becomes lost, confusion sets in". My Latin is very rusty, so
: +perhaps someone else can give a more accurate translation.
:
: I *hope* that's a troll. Anyway, it renders as "Whom God wishes
: to destroy, He first makes mad."
I think they're doing a Life of Brian routine: "These people called
romans, they go to the house?"
Matt Kriebel * This .sig is no longer small or easily digestible!
gothic@netaxs.com * No, I'm not a goth. I just have an architecture fetish.
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Not so much a shotgun approach, more like a double-loaded grapeshot approach.
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