Possible motto for the FSF Europe
Frank de Lange
frank at unternet.org
Fri Dec 22 12:43:41 UTC 2000
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 01:29:46PM +0100, Georg C. F. Greve wrote:
> Original:
>
> "Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur
> et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est."
>
> English translation:
>
> "For if a thing is not diminished by being shared with others,
> it is not rightly owned if it is only owned and not shared."
>
> German translation:
>
> "Denn jede Sache, die durch Mitteilung an andere nicht verliert,
> besitzt man nicht, wie man soll, solange man sie nur selber besitzt,
> ohne sie wieder an andere weiterzugeben."
>
> (from Sigisbert Mitterer, Bibliothek der Kirchenväter, Bd. 49, München 1925)
Totally agreed. See my .sig...
Cheers//Frank
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