To the Chinese, that book is just a pamphlet they hand out at the Taoist temples, rather than the vast, scholarly tome it is over here.
And you did not respond to the question about whether or not people would respond that a line from that book would be considered nothing more than rancid schoolboy doggerel.
Fair enough, because my question was, in the first place, rhetorical.
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Re: Another 15 minutes
Date: 2009-09-29 05:04 am (UTC)And you did not respond to the question about whether or not people would respond that a line from that book would be considered nothing more than rancid schoolboy doggerel.
Fair enough, because my question was, in the first place, rhetorical.