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Dr Jack
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Message 18 of 40 (85020)
02-10-2004 11:43 AM
Reply to: Message 17 by crashfrog
02-10-2004 11:37 AM


How do you say something in your heart anyway? Doesn't that take some expensive surgical equipment and a very small loudspeaker?

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Dr Jack
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Message 28 of 40 (85325)
02-11-2004 5:37 AM
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02-10-2004 2:11 PM


Is it, indeed?
And why do you think that is? Might it be because primitive folks thought that the heart was the seat of the mind? Might it be because the people who wrote the bible were similarly ignorant?
Yes, we use it poetically now - I doubt very much the person who wrote your quote did.

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