From: Falcon Area: MagickNet To: Irv Koch 10 Jun 96 05:33:22 Subject: love UpdReq IK> The English/American language tends to change faster than others. The IK> term "falling OUT of love" has indeed seen a fair amount of use, over IK> here, for the past 15 years or so. it did? I have never heard it, neither in England, nor in the US. IK> Oh , topic? Uh, how about: IK> Language influences magick more precisely: language influences thoughts, thoughts influence magick * Origin: MetaMagic - Precision - (93:9200/3) SEEN-BY: 93/0 107/946 215/9393 666/119 1000/1 2630/315 9000/0 2 6 8 9001/0 SEEN-BY: 9002/0 9004/0 9007/0 9009/0 9020/0 9040/0 9060/0 9070/0 9080/0 SEEN-BY: 9081/0 9082/0 9083/0 9084/0 9085/0 9086/0 9087/0 9088/0 9089/0 SEEN-BY: 9090/0 9100/0 9200/0 1 2 3 7 8 12 13 15 18 19 22 77 200 9210/0 SEEN-BY: 9280/0 9300/0 9400/0 23 9410/0 9440/0 9600/0 6 9603/0 9605/0 9606/0 SEEN-BY: 9607/0 9608/0 9610/0 9620/0 9630/0 9650/0 9670/0 9700/0 9800/0 SEEN-BY: 9900/0 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718 From: Falcon Area: MagickNet To: Paul Hume 10 Jun 96 05:34:30 Subject: love UpdReq PH> At least as regards romantic/sexual love, the Greeks, as usual, had a PH> word for it. Anteros (antilove,unlove) was the word for the state when PH> one fell out of love. an-, ant- or anti- ? ante is a latin prenomen, not? Anti would be the opposite, which is not quite the same as "falling out of". Should be a- for "not" then, but from a-eros to anteros buffles me. PH> Germanic languages, and possibly romance as well, don't have that fine PH> shade of meaning, right. Me poor German. * Origin: MetaMagic - Precision - (93:9200/3) SEEN-BY: 93/0 107/946 215/9393 666/119 1000/1 2630/315 9000/0 2 6 8 9001/0 SEEN-BY: 9002/0 9004/0 9007/0 9009/0 9020/0 9040/0 9060/0 9070/0 9080/0 SEEN-BY: 9081/0 9082/0 9083/0 9084/0 9085/0 9086/0 9087/0 9088/0 9089/0 SEEN-BY: 9090/0 9100/0 9200/0 1 2 3 7 8 12 13 15 18 19 22 77 200 9210/0 SEEN-BY: 9280/0 9300/0 9400/0 23 9410/0 9440/0 9600/0 6 9603/0 9605/0 9606/0 SEEN-BY: 9607/0 9608/0 9610/0 9620/0 9630/0 9650/0 9670/0 9700/0 9800/0 SEEN-BY: 9900/0 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718 From: Farrell McGovern Area: MagickNet To: Irv Koch 16 Jun 96 00:06:18 Subject: Re: love ... no ... consumption UpdReq FM> The big thing about the English language is IK> FM> of it's own. It is the first predatory language... IK> Which mostly just complicates the magickal IK> practitioner's job. Elsewhere they construct a formula IK> and have some idea what it will do. With English, come IK> back in a few years and everyone's minds have been IK> gobbled up by .... Read SNOWCRASH by Neil Stephenson! ttyl Farrell 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718