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• Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilde
• Wherever you come near the human race there's layers and layers of nonsense.
  -- Thornton Wilder, Our Tow...
• Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageou
  it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilde...
• Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
  -- Thornton Wilde...
• Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
  -- Thornton Wilde...
• People fall ill, grow old, and die. No matter what magnificent dawn illuminates your life, you will, in the end, be nailed up in a coffin and thrown in a pit.
• The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do.
  It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilde...
• Is it just me, or does there seem to be an inordinate number of lurkers whose heads are imploding lately?
  Maybe all these alternative viewpoints are too much for them to handle....