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Old 03-18-2010, 06:05 PM   #747
greybeard
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Default Re: The ego what is it? How to transcend?

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Originally Posted by THE eXchanger View Post
Thank you Chris, for all you do
Thanks Susan.
"Yir not half bad ur self"
Thats Scottish for your great.
We seem to be a race that is very good at knocking the ego out of others and understatement.

Typical statements

He is no better than he should be.
I will turn your gas down to a peep.
Does your Mother know you are out?
I will wipe that smile off your face.
He's getting above himself.


Anyway Susan my friend.
Lang may yir lum reek.

Several translations.
Long may there be smoke in your chimney and fire in your hearth.
May you have a long life filled with warmth and energy.

With Love
Chris
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