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From: "Petter Fryklund" <qsbpefr@esavionics.se>
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Subject: Re: It must surely be better ...
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:34:12 +0200
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Guess I'm fortunate then.

Andrzej Lewandowski wrote in message <3b864e80_3@news3.prserv.net>...
>
>"Petter Fryklund" <qsbpefr@esavionics.se> wrote in message
news:9m5898$9i$1@newstoo.ericsson.se...
>
>> to be one of few excellent than ome of many mediocre ...
>>
>
>What if you cannot put your excellence into the pot, or use it to put the
mortgage?...
>
>If you read science-fiction, then there is a book Cyberiad by Lem. Quote:
"Chinese Fu was
>taught by Chinese Ku how to kill dragoons. Education lasted 50 years. When
Fu graduated
>with distinctions, he wanted to test his skills. Unfortunately, he was
unable to find a dragoon".
>
>A.L.
>
>