Re: Julian is an example to the rest of us .. Archived Message Posted by johnlilburne on December 13, 2019, 6:14 pm, in reply to "Julian is an example to the rest of us .." You are certainly not nothing. Julian Assange is not nothing. We are all something, if only for a while. Reminds me of the words of Rilke: ...being here is so much; because everything here apparently needs us, this fleeting world, which in some strange way keeps calling to us. Us, the most fleeting of all. Once for each thing. Just once; no more. And we too, just once. And never again. But to have been this once, completely, even if only once: to have been at one with the earth, seems beyond undoing. Unsurpisingly, I'm a little down.... Message Thread: Poor Julian .. - Shyaku December 13, 2019, 12:42 pm Thanks, Shyaku, for this personal report - margo December 13, 2019, 2:10 pm Yes, thank you very much for going and reporting back. So important. nm - brooks December 13, 2019, 5:23 pm Re: Thanks, Shyaku, for this personal report - Shyaku December 13, 2019, 5:30 pm Respect Shyaku. You're an example to the rest of us. nm - Thomas Newfield December 13, 2019, 4:55 pm Julian is an example to the rest of us .. - Shyaku December 13, 2019, 5:37 pm Re: Julian is an example to the rest of us .. - johnlilburne December 13, 2019, 6:14 pm Re: Julian is an example to the rest of us .. - Thomas Newfield December 13, 2019, 6:52 pm Thanks for being there, & for reporting back. n/m - Poster123 December 13, 2019, 5:46 pm Re: Thanks for being there, & for reporting back. n/m - Mary December 13, 2019, 6:04 pm   Searching