[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."