sorrows

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84510ef	It was a life, she eventually concluded, that had been lived in the middle ground, where contentment and love were found in the smallest details of people's lives. It was a life of dignity and honor, not without sorrows yet fulfilling in a way that few experiences ever were.	dignity fulfilling honor life love sorrows	Nicholas Sparks
3b5a12d	Our sorrows provide us with the lessons we most need to learn.	sorrows	Lama Surya Das
783cfd6	Many years later when I began training as a plastic surgeon, I understood something that I had not that day in the kitchen arguing for Thalia to leave Tinos for the boarding school. I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that lay masked by skin and bone. It was as simple, as absurd, and as cruel as that. My patients knew this. They saw that much of what they were, would be, or could be hinged on the symmetry of their bone structure, the space between their eyes, their chin length, the tip projection of their nose, whether they had an ideal nasofrontal angle or not. Beauty is an enormous unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.	and-the-mountains-echoed beauty cruel dreams hope khaled-hosseini pain plastic-surgeon sorrows superficial unfair unfairness-of-life world	Khaled Hosseini
3a36d7e	If there is an angel who records the sorrows of men as well as their sins, he knows how many and deep are the sorrows that spring from false ideas for which no man is culpable.	silas-marner sorrows	George Eliot
bca1288	However confused I become, I will always hold close the notion that I could find freedom. I could leave this prison if I liked, if I wanted to ... or if I didn't see any other way. And if I did, I would not give you the satisfaction of burying me under a priest.	roger-zelazny-amber-chronicles sorrows werther	John Zelazny
a152ebe	This was the first of the sorrows of Turin.	sorrows	Tolkien J. R. R.
7f9fb9f	We seem to be unable to resist overstating every aspect of ourselves: how long we are on the planet for, how much it matters what we achieve, how rare and unfair are our professional failures, how rife with misunderstandings are our relationships, how deep are our sorrows. Melodrama is individually always the order of the day.	melodrama relationships self significance sorrows	Alain de Botton
68eec65	Though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least will not be more than you can bear. Marriage may change your circumstances for the better, but in my private opinion, it is far more likely to produce a contrary result	happiness love marriage reality-of-life sorrows	Anne Brontë
2e6cc27	Eccentrics with unseeing eyes glided through, savouring amid so much society their own particular loneliness and private sins and sorrows.	eccentrics iris-murdoch loneliness sins society sorrows the-green-knight	Iris Murdoch

84510ef

It was a life, she eventually concluded, that had been lived in the middle ground, where contentment and love were found in the smallest details of people's lives. It was a life of dignity and honor, not without sorrows yet fulfilling in a way that few experiences ever were.

dignity fulfilling honor life love sorrows

Nicholas Sparks

3b5a12d

Our sorrows provide us with the lessons we most need to learn.

sorrows

Lama Surya Das

783cfd6

Many years later when I began training as a plastic surgeon, I understood something that I had not that day in the kitchen arguing for Thalia to leave Tinos for the boarding school. I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that lay masked by skin and bone. It was as simple, as absurd, and as cruel as that. My patients knew this. They saw that much of what they were, would be, or could be hinged on the symmetry of their bone structure, the space between their eyes, their chin length, the tip projection of their nose, whether they had an ideal nasofrontal angle or not. Beauty is an enormous unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.

and-the-mountains-echoed beauty cruel dreams hope khaled-hosseini pain plastic-surgeon sorrows superficial unfair unfairness-of-life world

Khaled Hosseini

3a36d7e

If there is an angel who records the sorrows of men as well as their sins, he knows how many and deep are the sorrows that spring from false ideas for which no man is culpable.

silas-marner sorrows

George Eliot

bca1288

However confused I become, I will always hold close the notion that I could find freedom. I could leave this prison if I liked, if I wanted to ... or if I didn't see any other way. And if I did, I would not give you the satisfaction of burying me under a priest.

roger-zelazny-amber-chronicles sorrows werther

John Zelazny

a152ebe

This was the first of the sorrows of Turin.

sorrows

Tolkien J. R. R.

7f9fb9f

We seem to be unable to resist overstating every aspect of ourselves: how long we are on the planet for, how much it matters what we achieve, how rare and unfair are our professional failures, how rife with misunderstandings are our relationships, how deep are our sorrows. Melodrama is individually always the order of the day.

melodrama relationships self significance sorrows

Alain de Botton

68eec65

Though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least will not be more than you can bear. Marriage may change your circumstances for the better, but in my private opinion, it is far more likely to produce a contrary result

happiness love marriage reality-of-life sorrows

Anne Brontë

2e6cc27

Eccentrics with unseeing eyes glided through, savouring amid so much society their own particular loneliness and private sins and sorrows.

eccentrics iris-murdoch loneliness sins society sorrows the-green-knight

Iris Murdoch