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Re: The BORG view of Shakespaeare
yup, that would be the bit. what, did i paraphrase too much?
;)
melanie
>
>This bit? :
>
>D John: I wonder that thou being, as thou say'st thou
>art,- born under Saturn, goest about to apply a moral
>medicine to mortifying mischoief. I cannot hide what I am: I
>must be sad when I have cause, and smile at no man's jests;
>eat when I have stomach, and wait for no man's business; laugh
>when I am merry, and claw no man in his humor.
>Conrade: Yea; but you must not make full show of this
>till you may do it without controlment. You have of late stood
>out against your brother, and he hath ta'en you newly into his
>grace; fair weather that you make yourself: it is needful that you
>frame the season for your own harvest
>D. John: I had rather be a canker in a hedge than a rose in
>his grace; and it better fits my blood to be disdained of all
>than to fashion a carriage to rob love from any: in this, though
>I cannot be said to be a flattering honest man, it must not be
>denied but I am a plain-dealing villain. I am trsuted with a
>muzzle and enfranchised with a clog; therefore I have decreed
>not to sing in my cage. If I had my mouth, I would bitel if I
>had my liberty I would do my liking: in the meantime let me
>be that I am, and seek not to alter me.
>
>I, 3, 9-29
>
>
>-John
>
>
>--
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>"The market is the reason our housing is so expensive. It is the reason
>our public transportation is lousy. It is the reason our cities sprawl
>idiotically all across the map. It is the reason our word processing
>programs stink and our prescription drugs cost more than anywhere else.
>In order that a fortunate few might enjoy a kind of prosperity unequaled
>in human history, the rest of us have had to abandon ourselves to a
>lifetime of casual employment, to unquestioning obedience within an
>ever-more arbitrary and despotic corporate regime, to medical care
>available on a maybe/maybe-not basis, to a housing market interested in
>catering only to the fortunate. "
> -Thomas Frank
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>http://www.johnpauldavis.org
>
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