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   Tang Huyen to Lee Dillion   
   Re: Meta (was Re: Stroking, online and o   
   04 Nov 16 08:26:26   
   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: tanghuyen@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/4/2016 6:49 AM, Lee Dillion wrote:   
      
   > Tang Huyen:   
      
   >> Pretty grandiose, eh? But as the former contributor (now   
   >> dead?) Theravad used to say, one should reach beyond   
   >> one's grasp, which is what I am trying to do. Quixotic, but   
   >> why not? At most, I fail.   
      
   > Perhaps you should see the reaching as its own form of success?   
      
   “if you could dream it, you could become it” -- Melania Trump,   
   probably borrowing from one of her predecessors as Donald   
   Trump's wife, see next.   
      
   “I believed if you could dream it you could become it" -- Marla   
   Maples.   
      
   “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it,   
   you can become it” -- William Arthur Ward.   
      
   Tang Huyen   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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