To: Jeff Gordon
Not quite accurate: "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise". Similar, but not exactly the same meaning.
(See "Tom Burnam's Dictionary of Misinformation")
161 posted on
02/05/2004 11:10:58 AM PST by
Ignatz
(Helping people be more like me since 1960....)
To: Ignatz
Similar, but not exactly the same meaning. Thank you for that bit of education. The meaning of the full phrase is exactly what I intended in the posting.
182 posted on
02/05/2004 2:50:06 PM PST by
Jeff Gordon
(arabed - verb: lower in esteem; hurt the pride of [syn: mortify, chagrin, humble, abase, humiliate])
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