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From: brg@netcom.com (Bruce R. Gilson)
Subject: Re: complaints & perfection
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Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 15:14:48 GMT
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In article <7fn2smmjke.fsf@phoenix.cs.hku.hk>,
Lee Sau Dan ~{@nJX6X~} <sdlee@cs.hku.hk> wrote:
>>>>>> "Phil" == Phil Hunt <phil@vision25.demon.co.uk> writes:
>
>
>    Phil> Some Esperantists treat their language as perfect and get
>    Phil> very annoyed when some people suggest it might not be
>    Phil> perfect.
>
>That's  why I think Esperanto is  more successful as a religion rather
>than as a language.

I have sometimes referred to "the gospel according to Zamenhof."

                                Bruce R. Gilson
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