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<blockquote data-quote="MacConnell" data-source="post: 7319256" data-attributes="member: 6855223"><p><strong>Y 0: D 197: Doldrums 47: Speaking with Zaelostrymiran, Part 2</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Merin approaches Zael, and asks, in a quiet, almost whispered tone</strong>:</p><p></p><p><strong>The Commissioner does not balk, does not bat an eye, does not even seem to pause for thought</strong>.</p><p>"<span style="color: #339966">Well of course not. How does one teach what cannot be taught?</span></p><p><span style="color: #339966"></span></p><p><span style="color: #339966">Imagine trying to teach this bear to speak. Sure you can get him to understand some words, but he will only ever be able to make sounds that a bear can make.</span></p><p><span style="color: #339966"></span></p><p><span style="color: #339966">Or better yet, how do you teach colors to a blind man? How does one convey such distinctions in vision when the other has not the gift of sight? But in your case, I should propose, how do you teach a bird to fly? The bird already knows how to fly. It has to wait for the proper feathers to grow in before it can really soar, but the skill is instinctive, none the less.</span></p><p><span style="color: #339966"></span></p><p><span style="color: #339966">Thanks to the malevolence to the point of psychosis of the three tribes of peoples who retained such gift after the sundering, it is not even possible to thoroughly discuss such paranormal sensitivity. On the very rare occasion that such a gift finds itself bestowed upon another, he must delve out to provide his own knowledge and best if done away from the eyes of the general public who would name him Blighter and seek his end</span>."</p><p></p><p><strong>He leans in toward Merin and lowers his voice slightly</strong>.</p><p>"<span style="color: #339966">By the way, you are mixing your terminologies. Academia is more the proclivity of the ladies, here. You are more disposed to aberration</span>."</p><p></p><p><strong>He leans back and adds in Amiradthan</strong>.</p><p>"<span style="color: #339966">Una ultima cosa. Por favor, no prender fuego cuando estan aqui</span>."</p><p>[sblock=Ansylin]One last thing. Please do not set anything on fire while you all are here.[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MacConnell, post: 7319256, member: 6855223"] [b]Y 0: D 197: Doldrums 47: Speaking with Zaelostrymiran, Part 2[/b] [B]Merin approaches Zael, and asks, in a quiet, almost whispered tone[/b]: [B]The Commissioner does not balk, does not bat an eye, does not even seem to pause for thought[/B]. "[COLOR="#339966"]Well of course not. How does one teach what cannot be taught? Imagine trying to teach this bear to speak. Sure you can get him to understand some words, but he will only ever be able to make sounds that a bear can make. Or better yet, how do you teach colors to a blind man? How does one convey such distinctions in vision when the other has not the gift of sight? But in your case, I should propose, how do you teach a bird to fly? The bird already knows how to fly. It has to wait for the proper feathers to grow in before it can really soar, but the skill is instinctive, none the less. Thanks to the malevolence to the point of psychosis of the three tribes of peoples who retained such gift after the sundering, it is not even possible to thoroughly discuss such paranormal sensitivity. On the very rare occasion that such a gift finds itself bestowed upon another, he must delve out to provide his own knowledge and best if done away from the eyes of the general public who would name him Blighter and seek his end[/COLOR]." [B]He leans in toward Merin and lowers his voice slightly[/B]. "[COLOR="#339966"]By the way, you are mixing your terminologies. Academia is more the proclivity of the ladies, here. You are more disposed to aberration[/COLOR]." [B]He leans back and adds in Amiradthan[/B]. "[COLOR="#339966"]Una ultima cosa. Por favor, no prender fuego cuando estan aqui[/COLOR]." [sblock=Ansylin]One last thing. Please do not set anything on fire while you all are here.[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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