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Re: From Harry Browne
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 14 Nov 2000 19:53:47 GMT
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On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:55:28 GMT, John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote:
> I think we're talking semantics here. If I blame myself for having eaten
> dinner, it means I am taking responsibility for the choice to have eaten. "You
> have no one to blame but yourself" is an expression meaning "You are
> responsible"
i think it's the negative connotation 'blame' carries with it.
--
... they are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they
can see nothing but sea.
-Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
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| (...) I think we're talking semantics here. If I blame myself for having eaten dinner, it means I am taking responsibility for the choice to have eaten. "You have no one to blame but yourself" is an expression meaning "You are responsible" -John (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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