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Re: Almost never I

Posted by Karl on October 24, 2002

In Reply to: Re: Can't see the woods posted by ESC on October 24, 2002

generally it is someone else who cannot see the forest for the trees. In the first person, the realization, ie, that there is a forest there, would negate the meaning