Humor, like a frog, can die if you dissect it too much.
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Humor’s Delicate Nature
H
Uniqueness in Small Towns
U
Even in a town as small as ours, there are no two people alike.
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Life’s Divine Task
L
To know and to serve God, of course, is why we’re here, a clear enough task if you don’t mind sleeping with your boots on.
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Positive Spin on Loss
P
Life is a long series of losses, it’s true; we each end up losing everything. But if you can make something good out of it, it’s not all bad.
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Half-Asleep Luxury
H
The luxury of being half-asleep, exploring the fringes of psychosis in safety.
Garrison Keillor – Lake Wobegon Days
Sundress Beauty Simplicity
S
A girl in a sundress is worth a thousand words.
Garrison Keillor – Lake Wobegon Days
Love and Baseball
L
Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good too.
Garrison Keillor – Lake Wobegon Days
Denying Reality
D
Sometimes you have to look reality in the eye and deny it.
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War’s Boyish Nature
W
All wars are boyish, and are fought by boys.
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Investing in Children
I
Nothing you do for children is ever wasted.
Garrison Keillor – Lake Wobegon Days