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  2. From: emiddlec@mora.gac.edu (Eric Middlecamp)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.angst
  4. Subject: Re: thought for the picosecond
  5. Date: 21 Jan 1993 20:54:20 GMT
  6. Organization: Gustavus Adolphus College
  7. Lines: 12
  8. Message-ID: <1jn2hsINN8bp@news.gac.edu>
  9. References: <1993Jan21.121022.21010@acme.gen.nz>
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: chipotle.gac.edu
  11.  
  12. In article <1993Jan21.121022.21010@acme.gen.nz>  writes:
  13. >Mankind's ability to hope lies at the heart of our sentience. The antelope
  14. >looks at what is, while humanity ponders what might be. It is the
  15. >fundamental irony that much of human suffering is caused by the sharpened
  16. >blade of reality cutting away this web of possibility.
  17.  
  18. If reality cuts away from these possibilities, they aren't really possible,
  19. are they? 
  20.  
  21. >
  22. >                        - k
  23. >                        (well, at least it's shorter)
  24.