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"I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process."
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"Sugar cane reach up to GodAnd every baby cryingShame the blanket of my nightAnd all my days are dying."
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"My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping."
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"Every road leads to sorrow. All aspects that make life beautiful " friendship, love, art, and truth " will end. All aspects that make life hideous " pain, poverty, illness, betrayal, hate, crime, war " will also end. The fact that human life is a mere blip on a cosmic scale is no reason for personal angst as we came from nothingness and will return to the great void that birthed us."
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"When sorrows come they come not as single spies But in battalions!"
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"Partying is such sweet sorrow."
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"Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed."
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"Kind words and tender affections will not save me from this lake of woe and misery, but they may be enough of a buoy to prevent my drowning."
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"When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions."
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"Drink today, and drown all sorrow; you shall perhaps not do tomorrow."
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"Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another."
Heart
"No finer, greater gift in the world than that: When man and woman possess their home, two minds, two hearts that work as one. Despair to their enemies, a joy to all their friends. Their own best claim to glory."
Family
"Like a girl, a baby running after her mother, begging to be picked up, and she tugs on her skirts, holding her back as she tries to hurry off-all tears, fawning up at her, till she takes her in her arms That's how you look, Patroclus, streaming live tears."
Emotion
"The hearts of great men can be changed."
Transformation
"Labor conquers all things."
Work
"Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man."
Humanity
"And when long years and seasons wheeling brought around that point of time ordained for him to make his passage homeward, trials and dangers, even so, attended him even in Ithaca, near those he loved."
Journey
"And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his own blood, he rots away himself-more birds than women flocking round his body!"
Tragedy
"There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover's whisper, irresistible-magic to make the sanest man go mad."
Passion
"Achilles absent was Achilles still."
Heroism
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