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As Hamlet might have said, "... end the heart-ache, and the thousand Natural shocks That Flesh is heir to" -- if you're a sitter, stand up every 20 minutes or so.
Suzanne O'Malley: Day Two: Heart Matters -- To Sit or Not to Sit? Suzanne O'Malley 2012
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As Hamlet might have said, "... end the heart-ache, and the thousand Natural shocks That Flesh is heir to" -- if you're a sitter, stand up every 20 minutes or so.
Suzanne O'Malley: Day Two: Heart Matters -- To Sit or Not to Sit? Suzanne O'Malley 2012
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Fast forward several weeks and much heart-ache and I learned a rather expensive lesson in ballistics and caveat emptor.
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To receive or give it, even in the midst of your own heart-ache or feeling of loss, is an incredible gift.
Lodro Rinzler: Buddhist Breakup Advice Lodro Rinzler 2011
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As Hamlet might have said, "... end the heart-ache, and the thousand Natural shocks That Flesh is heir to" -- if you're a sitter, stand up every 20 minutes or so.
Suzanne O'Malley: Day Two: Heart Matters -- To Sit or Not to Sit? Suzanne O'Malley 2012
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Fast forward several weeks and much heart-ache and I learned a rather expensive lesson in ballistics and caveat emptor.
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As Hamlet might have said, "... end the heart-ache, and the thousand Natural shocks That Flesh is heir to" -- if you're a sitter, stand up every 20 minutes or so.
Suzanne O'Malley: Day Two: Heart Matters -- To Sit or Not to Sit? Suzanne O'Malley 2012
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His loss, though so long expected, almost desired indeed, on account of his sufferings, — still it gave me the heart-ache when I heard of it.
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But did you see the deep unrelenting pain of heart-ache I'm sure she felt too?
Saint Vs Slut: it hasn't gone away Ms Robinson 2008
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And, in verity, if Naani answered not to the Word, but there came instead an Evil Power to destroy me, I should but cease me of mine utter heart-ache.
The Night Land 2007
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