[Ads-l] exergual

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sun Nov 9 03:29:48 UTC 2014


On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
 quoted:

> It is evident that exergual quotations can serve not only to encapsulate
> emblematic
> wisdom but also to reveal egregious folly.
>

I could not have stated the obvious any more clearly. :-(


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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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