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It's one of the saving graces in a life, to be able to perceive one's own and others' absurdity, to notice our shared human frailties and be able, at least some of the time, to smile rather than grimace. Like most people, I must have started out with a comic worldview in my cupboard.

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Some questions cannot be answered. They become familiar weights in the hand, round stones pulled from the pocket, unyielding and cool.

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