[lojban] Re: An aphorism

[John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>]

Jorge Llamb?as scripsit:

> "Some boys laughingly throw some rocks at some frogs,
> but some frogs are seriously dead."

Oops.  "mrobi'o", of course, not "morsi".

> "Boys laughingly throw rocks at frogs, but frogs die seriously."

The usual English translation of the Greek is "Boys throw stones at frogs
in jest; the frogs, however, die in earnest."

> All this, of course, pending Nick's gadri revolution.

Yes.

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