Thursday, November 23, 2006

Oops! Melancholic not Sanguine

"Lately I've become..." not sanguine, but melancholic. The least humorous of the four Greek humours. Somber. Gloomy.

In (at?) Hyperdictionary.com Douglas MacArthur explains this melancholic-

"it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur

We can win. We can play nice. We cannot do both.

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