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I don't find these funny.
I'm not complaining; I'm just trying to find the word for them.
All I can come up with is "sublime"---in a sort of corrupted Burkean sense.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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