"No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by."

People, Grief, Joy, Reality

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"No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by."

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