"Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week."
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"Don't cry over someone who wouldn't cry over you."
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"The life of woman is full of woe, Toiling on and on and on, With breaking heart, and tearful eyes, The secret longings that arise, Which this world never satisfies! Some more, some less, but of the whole Not one quite happy, no, not one!"
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"The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and the guffaws of scoffers."
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"It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death."
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"Giving up on life is easier than going through the hard times to find the good."
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"The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost."
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"Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all."
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"The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late."
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"Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle."
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"Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy."
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"Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been."
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"Deep in earth my love is lying And I must weep alone."
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"It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history."
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"Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living."
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"Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."
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"I hate the moment when suddenly my anger turns into tears"
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"A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us."
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"I'm awash in self-contempt!"
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"When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars."
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