Progress
July 10, 2007
“Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?”
-Stanislaw J. Lec
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Joey | July 10, 2007 at 5:29 pm
I know I’d call it progress if they used a napkin
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dailypiglet | July 11, 2007 at 12:27 am
hee, that’s a fun one
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fracas | July 11, 2007 at 1:08 am
Joey, you have a napkin thing don’t you? LOL.
Iced Mocha, you always post such thought provoking quotes.
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PRETTY IN THE CITY | July 11, 2007 at 3:45 am
LOL to Joey’s comment.
With fork or napkin, still scary me.
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penseroso | July 11, 2007 at 11:57 am
There’s an irresolvable tension between our animal nature and the trappings of civilization. Whether Mr. Lec intended it or not, his quote is very Freudian, just as was the Emerson quote you posted earlier.
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abarclay12 | July 13, 2007 at 12:21 am
Absolutely.