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To: AlbionGirl

Even with all our problems, we are the most adaptable people on the face of the earth and we're the smartest too.

snip

I believe the Greek word for that is "hubris".

78 posted on 05/26/2003 12:24:28 PM PDT by don-o

To: don-o

snip II

I believe the Italian for your description of hubris is senza cognizione.

90 posted on 05/26/2003 3:48:55 PM PDT by AlbionGirl (A kite flies highest against the wind, not with it. - Winston Churchill)

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