Re: Another "Thought For The Day"

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Posted by Stefanie on August 21, 2001 at 00:04:09:

In Reply to: Another posted by Rich on August 19, 2001 at 07:08:09:

: "When I was a small boy, my grandmother was my television, my radio, my funny book, my newspaper. She would also tell me things such as 'when a person keeps smiling at you, the smile is often the same way dogs growl. But if someone looks serious when he tells you something, then he means it.' Too many of the treaties were made by men who were smiling and giving gifts."

: ... Our friend, Selo Black Crow, Oglala Lakota, Wednesday April 27, 1988

That's pretty deep. I have always admired that in the American Indians, how whenever you read something they have said you are impressed at the wisdom of their words, and at the same time the simplicity in which it is delivered. Food for thought, I guess.
Thanks :)

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: : ... Our friend, Selo Black Crow, Oglala Lakota, Wednesday April 27, 1988

: That's pretty deep. I have always admired that in the American Indians, how whenever you read something they have said you are impressed at the wisdom of their words, and at the same time the simplicity in which it is delivered. Food for thought, I guess.
: Thanks :)


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