[MR] Invisible Madman (was OA for O&A)

[Rachel]

The spirit is strong but the flesh is weak.


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Subject: Re: [MR] Invisible Madman (was OA for O&A)


> In a message dated 01-06-11 14:46:18 EDT, guojia at earthlink.net writes:
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> << An old joke illustrates the ambiguity of English by telling of a
computer
> program that translates English into Russian and back; when someone inputs
> "Out of sight, out of mind",  the machine spits out "Invisible madman".
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> The one I heard produced the result, "The vodka is good but the meat is
> rotten."
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> The original expression?
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> "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
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