Tuesday, September 22, 2009

! ! A Thief In One's Own House Comments

Rating: 3.0

‘To steal’, the sage declares, ‘is to take things
not given consciously with pleasure’.

Several times my eye has skimmed over this,
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Michael Shepherd
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T McH 10 October 2009

M, this is one of the most brilliant observational/introspective pieces I have ever read. Must confess to often saying 'sorry' to dummy plastic models in shops when I bump into them. Seriously.... utterly wonderful and wonderfully memorable. t x

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Fay Slimm 22 September 2009

Excellent definition of stealing Michael - and one to remember - - so to give anything 'not consciously with pleasure' is to withhold what is owed - - - very true...... thank you for this reminder. Best of wishes to you - - - - Fay

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Rani Turton 22 September 2009

Very readable and oh so true!

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Ian Bowen 22 September 2009

Michael, nice to read a bit of class...thought I was on another site for a moment. I noticed you never gave a mention to the French Maid. Most enjoyable piece.10/10 Regards, Ian

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Michael Shepherd

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