Posted by verity on 06/03/06 18:54

oldwetdog wrote:
> Adrienne Boswell wrote:
> > Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "verity" <verity.gray@mac.com>
> > writing in news:1149348176.940001.9170@y43g2000cwc.googlegroups.com:
> >
> >>> Life is a grindstone. Whether you get ground down or polished depends
> >>> on what you are made of.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sid
> >> Great quote, did you make it up?
> >>
> >
> > Nope, L. Thomas Holdcraft
> >
>
> One like it is;
>
> "Non illegitimus carborundum est" S. Clemons
>
> Don't let the bastards wear you down.

Not heard that one before, I always think of Nil Desperandum
& Tempes Fugit, but I'm not a scholar. :)

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