Sujet : Re: OT: Congress
De : ads (at) *nospam* clipboardinc.com (Owen Hartnett)
Groupes : rec.music.classical.recordingsDate : 11. Nov 2024, 19:42:12
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On Nov 11, 2024 at 1:00:47 PM EST, "Owen Hartnett" <
ads@clipboardinc.com>
wrote:
On Nov 11, 2024 at 5:42:58 AM EST, "Zionazi" <marcs12212@gmail.com> wrote:
Hmm from what I’ve read, the Devil‘s Dictionary is actually satirical
and sarcastic, not so much cynical…
"ALONE, adj. In bad company."
"BRIDE, n. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her."
-Owen
You may read the whole thing here (also at other places):
https://www.thedevilsdictionary.comOne of my favorites:
FAITH, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without
knowledge, of things without parallel.
-Owen