> > S "'Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.' -- Eccl. 7:3" am
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> I feel kind of lowbrow posting this on such a deep and thought-provoking thread, but it just occurred to me that I can't remember ever seeing Sam sign his name to a post, not to mention using an in-name quote. Well, maybe once before, but very rarely.
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> Don "Of course, it is an excellent in-name quote." Monkey
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Heh. I remember. Take a peek at the link below.

Wolf "wonders if the Ebert quote can help explain verse Qoheleth/Eccl. 7:3? No matter how much a 'refining influence' sadness can have upon the spirit, I can't see how a sad face actually could make the heart truly glad, specifically when one is buried in the pit of despair... *SIGH*" spirit