From lanark@agora.rdrop.com Fri May 23 06:40:35 2003 From: lanark@agora.rdrop.com (Lanark) Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 22:40:35 -0700 Subject: [Mlc2017] test Message-ID: <20030523054035.GB55653@agora.rdrop.com> -- ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~ "A good life means fighting to be human under growing difficulties. A lot of young folk know this and fight very hard, but after a few years life gets easier for them and they think they've become completely human when they've only stopped trying." the dying man to Lanark, in _Lanark: A Life in 4 Books_ Alasdair Gray (1981) ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~