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I mean, people judging what's an appropriate means of disciplining children is one thing (even that can get carried to silly extremes, but I think it's legitimate for people to be concerned about it), but judging sorrow's another thing.
intertribal: YOUR MOTHER PASSED AWAY. FUNERAL TOMORROW. DEEP SYMPATHY. intertribal 2010
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(Soundbite of song, "Spring and Fall to a Young Child") Ms. MERCHANT: (Singing) No matter, child, the name, sorrow's springs are all the same, they're all the same.
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The spark of anger flickers in sorrow's ashes, the mind is hard with anger, soft with pain:
Archive 2009-08-01 David McDuff 2009
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Art dumb? silence availeth not in trouble; nay, for the heart that fain would know all must show its curiosity even in sorrow's hour.
Hippolytus 2008
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Never let happiness appear in sorrow's guise, nor, when thy fortune smiles, pretend she frowns!
Medea 2008
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Ah! thine is the advice of one outside sorrow's pale.
Heracles 2008
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'Tis to Hecuba I bring my bitter news; no easy task is it for mortal lips to speak smooth words in sorrow's hour.
Hecuba 2008
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'Tis to Hecuba I bring my bitter news; no easy task is it for mortal lips to speak smooth words in sorrow's hour.
Hecuba 2008
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For whoso is not used to taste of sorrow's cup, though he bears it, yet it galls him when he puts his neck within the yoke; far happier would he be dead than alive, for life of honour reft is toil and trouble.
Hecuba 2008
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Bitter for me it is to see the limbs of my dead sons, and yet a welcome sight withal, because I shall behold the unexpected day after sorrow's cup was full.
The Suppliants 2008
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