26,000 Acres Forest Land For Sale
Reinier Ravesteijn
pinky at netwurx.net
Sun Oct 19 14:50:38 EST 1997
Larry Caldwell wrote:
>
> In article <343FEAFD.62F4 at forestmeister.com>,
> Joseph Zorzin <redoak at forestmeister.com> wrote:
>
> > Hmmmm.... Seeing that I took lots of Latin in high school and a 5 credit
> > course on Medieval Latin in college (required of all forestry majors)
> > and seeing that I'm directly descended from both Julius Caeser and
> > Leonardo DaVinci I'll take a stab at that-
>
> The world is full of wonders. Which one of Julius' kids is your ancestor?
>
> :)
>
> > it's something like "Beware of a man with only one book"
>
> Right on the nose. And before the literati arrive and tell us all that
> it should actually be "Cave hominem ..." let me hasten to add that it's
> a quote from Virgil, and I sort of felt I had to allow the old fellow
> his poetic license.
>
> It's the earliest expression I've ever found of the proposition that
> "A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." It seemed appropriate for
> Usenet.
>
> > Now I'll be interested in what the Texas Ranger says it really means.
> > <G>
>
> Precaverse de un hombre con una libra?
>
> -- Larry
>
> Cave ab homine unius libri.
luctor et emergo
veni vidi vinci
ora et labora
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