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Subject: Re: Is the Desire for Enlightenment really a Desire?  WAS Re: Put   a       Sock  in It...was Sock Puppets...was Tang...etc.
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"Nick Argall" <nickargall@yahoo.com> wrote 
> 
> > > I have denied calling it thinking.  I deny the assertion you are
> grasping at
> > > straws to support.
> >
> >    I was making that assertion about you, not me.
> 
> I know, and I knew then.
> Try reading with your eyes, not the keyboard.

May I insert an assertion here?

May all beings be free from painful insertions...
oh...and assertions, too! 

May all beings be free from a lack of lubrication.