"An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted."
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"Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted"
"I am exhausted if I don't work."
"It's worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork."
"Sometimes I get too exhausted to even feel bad"
"The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted."
"I've been dating since I was fifteen. I'm exhausted. Where is he?"
"I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?"
"Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance."
"A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man."
"The most complete seems lacking. Yet in use it is not exhausted."
"A field becomes exhausted by constant tillage."
"When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it."
"To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought."
"It is horrible, yet fascinating, this struggle between a set purpose and an utterly exhausted frame."
"Where the army is, prices are high; when prices rise the wealth of the people is exhausted."
"I can be hurt, you know. I can get as exhausted as anybody else. I can feel so bad I want to cry, too."
"I'm looking very much forward to growing older. I want to be an exhausted older woman but with a very full life behind me and one still going."
"Women do not become exhausted they only exhaust others."
"Explore an idea until you've exhausted it, really go to all the different parameters of it."
"I feel occasionally my skull will crack, fatigue is continuous - I only go from less exhausted to more exhausted & back again."