Re: Triad For Today wolftich wolftich@aol.com Tue Jul 28 01:36:45 1998 TopazOwl wrote,*br*: "Three instructions not wise to believe: what a person *br*: imparts*br*: in support of what is for their own profit and success; what *br*: one*br*: imparts with hatred to another; and what a person wise in *br*: their*br*: own eyes imparts."*br*:*br*: The triads are designed so that the final of the three *br*: phrases is the strongest, or the 'punch line.' So though all *br*: of these things are true in their way, the last one is *br*: considered to be the one with emphasis, and is actually the *br*: point of the triad's instruction.*br*:*br*: Rarely does one meet a true Druid who is wise in their *br*: own eyes. That is because increased knowledge is directly *br*: related to a feeling of increased stupidity. :-) In other *br*: words, the more one knows, the more one realizes that they *br*: have only touched the tip of the iceburg -- more knowledge *br*: allows one to realize that there is *so* much more to learn.*br*:*br*: When one sees through these eyes, one sees not concrete *br*: answers, but infinite possibilities which stir up endless *br*: questions. So, who is really wise? Nothing can humble you *br*: faster than the practice of Drai/ocht, making it impossible *br*: to be wise in your own eyes. :-)*br*:*br*: Just my thoughts for the day,*br*:*br*: Leigh*br*:*br*:you have been reading "the great dialogs of plato" haven't you leigh? *br* Triad For Today TopazOwl 108 Mon Jul 27 16:12:40 1998