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Experiments in getting to the point.

Why are poems, stories, songs, well-told jokes, and trenchant quotes so fulfilling to find?

The compassion innate in having someone—however remote—verbalize your despair or lend a form to it can salve the jibbering psyche.

Mary Karr, Sinners Welcome, 74

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  wanchanken wrote @ March 16, 2008 at 7:53 am

Yeah… that makes me think that Jesus knew how to spread his message, with his inspiring comparisons and short stories.

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