The Book of Questions, III Life, Consciousness, and Existence Quotes

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Quote #4

Is there anything in the world sadder
than a train standing in the rain? (7-8)

Feeling trains? What are we, on the Island of Sodor? Is the speaker being literal here, or is he making a more metaphorical point? We're guessing it's the latter, but after those thieving cars, who can say?