[ltp] italian song [was Lenovo System Toolbox and Ubuntu]

luigi.bianca@mclink.net linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 27 May 2009 16:54:59 +0200


Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:
> Translation, please, for the benefit of lazty anglophones...
>
> never :-) non c'e' bisogn' a zingara p' addiviną ........
>   
sorry for the off topic:

is a Napolitan famous song  .... translation

" you do not need a gypsy to predict the future "

if you like italian culture you may read this e-book that an ancient 
ancestor :-) of Mr Tartaglia wrote in the Year 1565 to translate mr 
Euclide .....

http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/e/euclides/euclide_megarense_acutissimo_philosopho_solo_introduttor_etc/pdf/euclid_p.pdf

wher he says

"SO CLEAR THAT ANY MEDIOCRE intellect without any other information or 
science will be easily able to understand."