[770] in Central_America
New quotes for Sat Jun 4
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Sat Jun 4 02:23:27 1988
From: Don't reply to root! <root@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 88 01:21:45 EST
To: ca-mtg@bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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ambar (Jean Marie Diaz):
I am not a number! I am a free variable!
I still think Multics is the better moosetrap. -- daveb@geac.uucp
"Cambridge" is an Indian word for "no parking".
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jcb (Jeff Bigler):
Language and Sentiment of Flowers
from The 1988 Old Farmer's Almanac, page 219
"A charming and interesting method of communicating thought is by the aid of
flowers, if their language and sentiment are understood by the parties who
present them."
Flower Meaning
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Amaryllis Beautiful but timid
Anemone Forsaken; illness
Apple Blossom Preference
Arbor Vitae Unchanging friendship
Arbutus Thee only do I love
Bachelor's Button Hope; single blessedness
Barberry Petulance, ill temper
Bittersweet, Nightshade Truth
Bluebell Constancy
Burdock Importunity, touch me not
Buttercup Riches
Cardinal Flower Distinction; preferment
Carnation Pure and deep love
Chrysanthemum A heart left to desolation
White Clover I promise
Clover, 4-leaved Be mine
Columbine, Red Anxious and trembling
Coreopsis Always cheerful
Crocus Cheerfulness
Dahlia Dignity and elegance
Daffodil Unrequited love
Daisy, Garden I share your feelings
Daisy, Field I will think of it
Dandelion Oracle; coquetry
Fern Sincerity
Forget-me-not Do not forget
Foxglove Insincerity
Fuchsia Taste; frugality
Geranium Silliness
Gladiolus Ready armed
Goldenrod Encouragement
Hawthorn Hope
Heliotrope I adore you
Hibiscus Delicate beauty
Holly Am I forgotten?
Honeysuckle Devoted love
Hydrangea Vainglory; heartlessness
Iris A message for thee
Ivy Friendship; marriage
Jonquil Desire; affection returned
Larkspur, Pink Lightness; fickleness
Lavender Mistrust
Lilac, Purple First emotions of love
Lilac, White Youth
Lily of the Valley Return of happiness
Marigold Grief; chagrin
Mayflower Welcome
Mint Virtue
Milkweed Hope in misery
Mistletoe I surmount everything
Morning Glory Coquetry; affection
Mountain Ash I watch over you
Narcissus Egotism; self-love
Nasturtium Patriotism; splendor
Oleander Beware
Pansy, Purple You occupy my thoughts
Peach Blossom I am your captive
Peony Ostentation; anger
Phlox Our hearts are united
Poppy, White Sleep; oblivion
Primrose Modest worth; silent love
Rhodoedendron Agitation
Rose, Red I love you
Rose, White Silence
Rose, Wild Simplicity
Rose, Yellow Infidelity
Rosemary Remembrance
Sage Domestic Virtue
Scotch Thistle Retaliation
Snapdragon Presumption
Sweet Pea A meeting
Sweet William Gallantry; finesse; dexterity
Tuberose Dangerous pleasure; voluptuousness
Tulip, Variegated Beautiful eyes
Tulip, Red Declaration of love
Violet, Blue Faithfulness
Violet, White Purity; candor; modesty
Yarrow Cure for the heartache
Zinnia I mourn your absence
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nrp (Niki R Pantelias):
"So give just a little bit more, take a little bit less
From each other tonight
Admit what you're feeling and see what's in front of you
It's never out of your sight
You know it's true
We all know that it's true"
-- The Moody Blues
"Never Comes The Day"
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