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despair and reflected
The author's despair and disappointment was reflected in his second book, Joaquin et al., the next year.
Subjects included gaunt families, blind figures, and personal encounters ; other paintings depicted his friends, but most reflected and expressed a sense of blueness and despair.
While some South Korean authors reflected traditional humanism, writings by many others reflect deep alienation and despair.
As a Confederate, Miss Holmes ' writings reflected the early confidence of the Southern United States at the start of the war, but later turned to despair as the conflict grew closer to home.

despair and what
: " This is the noble truth of dukkha: birth is dukkha, aging is dukkha, illness is dukkha, death is dukkha ; sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief and despair are dukkha ; union with what is displeasing is dukkha ; separation from what is pleasing is dukkha ; not to get what one wants is dukkha ; in brief, the five aggregates subject to clinging are dukkha.
# " This is the noble truth of dukkha: birth is dukkha, aging is dukkha, illness is dukkha, death is dukkha ; sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief and despair are dukkha ; union with what is displeasing is dukkha ; separation from what is pleasing is dukkha ; not to get what one wants is dukkha ; in brief, the five aggregates subject to clinging are dukkha.
Describing Polanski immediately after Tate's death, Farrow testified, " Of this I can be sure — of his frame of mind when we were there, of what we talked about, of his utter sense of loss, of despair and bewilderment and shock and love — a love that he had lost.
Furthermore, with the Ithil-stone, Sauron largely controlled what Denethor saw, leading to the latter's despair and insanity.
He signs himself out, and with Theo's help, returns to a rural area to paint, where he ultimately shoots himself in despair of ever being able to put what he sees on canvas.
" One day apparently in a peak of despair Tony Bicat went to the wardrobe department in Pebble Mill and out poured his woes and he said: ' I really don't know what to do, we start shooting in two weeks ' and the wardrobe lady said: ' There's a girl in Birmingham you really have to see because she's an oddball and she has brightly coloured hair and she's like no one else we've ever met and she does extra work '.
The Qur ’ an has been interpreted to say that those who transgress the bounds of what is right are doomed to “ burning despair and ice-cold darkness .” ( Nab 78. 25 )
For Davies, two cultures inhabit Linguistic Imperialism: one, a culture of guilt (" colonies should never have happened "); the other, that of romantic despair (" we shouldn ’ t be doing what we are doing ").
When he realized what he had done he took his own life in despair.
At this point, the individual faces a choice: sink into despair and resignation, or take a leap of faith toward what Jaspers calls Transcendence.
About Lost in the Stars, Paton thought that the opening lines were " profoundly unchristian and tantamount to an invitation to despair, and therefore they an expression of something directly opposed to what Paton intended his character to embody.
She only reveals herself to the player during a moment of despair, at the same time the player discovers that Dr. Polito, the player's trusted guide for the first portion of the game, has been dead all along, as she committed suicide when she realized what SHODAN had done and was going to do.
Andrei is tipped off about this venture by Stepan Timoshenko, who commits suicide in despair at what is happening to his Soviet Union, but only after depositing a key piece of evidence with Andrei.
It is also worthy of note that the Dorothy of the books is brave and resourceful, only crying when faced with despair, whereas the older Dorothy of the movie ( portrayed as a twelve-year-old by sixteen-year-old Judy Garland ) spends several portions of the film crying and being told by others what to do, however her fear was overshadowed by Lion's.
Goerdeler was overwhelmed with despair over what he considered to be the triumph of evil and the destruction of all that he loved.
At this point, the individual faces a choice: sink into despair and resignation, or take a leap of faith toward what Jaspers calls Transcendence.
What makes these poems especially moving is their sense of impending doom, the increasing despair and hopelessness in the face of ever-new injustices and sufferings for which there's no easy answer ... Only in lyric poetry, as fine as Gjuzel's, can a reliable historical record be found of what it is like to live with great evil.
Since neither of them had been instructed on what to expect on their first night together, it ended up in disaster with the young princess fleeing in despair and the prince not wanting to share the bed of a woman again.
However, it is blocked by what appears to be a recent cave-in and two of the three, Hans and the Professor, despair at being unable to hack their way through the granite wall.
In what Cawkwell describes as his proudest moment, Demosthenes alone counseled against despair, and proposed that the Athenians should seek an alliance with the Thebans ; his decree was passed, and he was sent as ambassador.

despair and 1994
For example, Tsai Ming-liang's Vive L ' Amour, which won the Golden Lion at the 1994 Venice Film Festival, portrays the isolation, despair, and love of young adults living in the upscale apartments of Taipei.

despair and describes
Romero describes the mood he wished to establish: " The film opens with a situation that has already disintegrated to a point of little hope, and it moves progressively toward absolute despair and ultimate tragedy ".
In the essay, Nietzsche describes how such a paradoxical action as asceticism might serve the interests of life: through asceticism one can overcome their desire to perish from pain and despair and attain mastery over oneself.
Nietzsche describes the morality of the ascetic priest as characterized by Christianity as one where, finding oneself in pain or despair and desiring to perish from it, the will to live causes one to place oneself in a state of hibernation and denial of the material world in order to minimize that pain and thus preserve life, a technique which Nietzsche locates at the very origin of secular science as well as of religion.
A promiscuous student, for example, in The Fit describes it as a " dull pain, indefinite, vague ; it was like anguish and the most acute fear and despair ... in his breast, under the heart " and the young doctor examining the misunderstood agony of compassion experienced by the factory owner's daughter in From a Case Book calls it an " unknown, mysterious power ... in fact close at hand and watching him.
He describes his despair about this situation, writing that those who dreamt of a return to harmony between generations linked by the Breton language and culture were insane.
Eliot, Eric Whitman Sigg describes the poem as " a portrait of religious disillusion and despair ", and suggests that the poem, like " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock ", explores the relationship between action and inaction and their consequences.
At the close of his Chronicle John describes the despair felt by the conquered Alexandrians, writing: " None could recount the mourning and lamentation which took place in that city .... And they had none to help them, and God destroyed their hopes and delivered the Christians into the hands of their enemies.
As a struggling writer, Miller describes his experience living among a community of bohemians in Paris, where he intermittently suffers from hunger, homelessness, squalor, loneliness and despair over his recent separation from his wife.
Specifically, Kierkegaard defines the opposite of despair as faith, which he describes by the following: " In relating itself to itself, and in willing to be itself, the self rests transparently in the power that established it.
In the liner notes, co-producer Larry Klein describes the album as " a programmatic suite documenting a relationship from initial flirtation through optimistic consummation, metamorphosing into disillusionment, ironic despair, and finally resolving in the philosophical overview of acceptance and the probability of the cycle repeating itself ".
One friend describes Willis ' poor upbringing ( involving forced viewing of his own mother having intercourse in exchange for drugs ), and touchingly, Willis ' own despair at his condition:

despair and widespread
Cornelius was regarded a man of justice, warning and fighting against the religious extremism, as he quoted in his case, " A general feeling of despair, a widespread of confidence ... and common readiness in the anticipate the worst ".
Ecopsychologists have begun detecting unspoken grief within individuals, an escalation of pain and despair, felt in response to widespread environmental destruction.
The enormous gap that separates today's reality and what many in the region hope for, the Report argued, is a source of widespread frustration and despair among Arabs about their countries ' prospects for a peaceful transition to societies enjoying freedom and good governance.

despair and sense
" In chronicles, poems, sermons, even in legal documents, an immense sadness, a note of despair and a fashionable sense of suffering and deliquescence at the approaching end of times, suffuses court poets and chroniclers alike: Huizinga quotes instances in the ballads of Eustache Deschamps, " monotonous and gloomy variations of the same dismal theme ", and in Georges Chastellain's prologue to his Burgundian chronicle, and in the late fifteenth-century poetry of Jean Meschinot.
In this sense, in constructing a world where objective knowledge is possible, Christianity is an antidote against a primal form of nihilism, against the despair of meaninglessness.
Only our estranged kinsmen, the assimilated, and the de-Judaized, go to pieces under the impact of the blow .... But those who visualize themselves among the groups who have gone forth from the successive Egypts in our history never lose their sense of perspective, nor are they overwhelmed by confusion and despair ....
In particular, advocates of the La décadence concept have asserted that inter-war France was riven by political instability ; possessed a leadership that was deeply divided, corrupt, incompetent and pusillanimous which ruled over a nation rent by mass unemployment, strikes, a sense of despair over the future, riots and a state of near-civil war between the Left and the Right.
The song itself sums up the sense of despair, anger and bitterness of famine victims.
Both the music and the lyrics intend to evoke a sense of despair, dread, and impending doom.
Traditional doom metal vocalists favor clean vocals, which are often performed with a sense of despair, desperation or pain ; imitating the high-tone wails of Ozzy Osbourne, Bobby Liebling, and Zeeb Parkes.
It is played at a very slow tempo, and places an emphasis on evoking a sense of emptiness and despair.
The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll says " its sense of despair is derived in part from the suicide of his first wife, Phyllis, in 1976, two and a half years after the birth of their son, Ethan ".
Only our estranged kinsmen, the assimilated, and the de-Judaized, go to pieces under the impact of the blow .... But those who visualize themselves among the groups who have gone forth from the successive Egypts in our history never lose their sense of perspective, nor are they overwhelmed by confusion and despair ....
Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair, to sense a ray God's radiance in the jungles of history.
These articles lifted the despair that had gripped the state and provided the Confederates with a new sense of optimism and hope.
Conversely, those who had a difficult time during middle adulthood may look back and feel a sense of despair.
Bergson's critique of scientism dissolved their intellectual despair and instilled in them " the sense of the absolute.
The horror novels of H. P. Lovecraft after the war showed a new sense of nihilism and despair in the face of an uncaring, chaotic cosmos, very unlike his more conventional horror before the war.
Moreover, the themes of violence, sense of claustrophobia and despair mark the film as completely amoral, and, as such, Suddenly is quite opposite of non-noir films like The Desperate Hours ( 1955 ).
The Dementors in the books have no sense of sight and instead sense human despair, a sense unhindered by the use of an invisibility cloak.
Soulcutter has also been drawn to counteract the Mindsword's influence, and it should be noted that Soulcutter " prevailed " in the sense that while the fanaticism of the Mindsword's wielder and his followers were somewhat shielded from the worst of Soulcutter's effects, eventually even they were defeated by despair.
" Life is suffused with a sense of futility and stoic despair.
It is characterized by a gruff style that feigns anger, disappointment, and a sense of despair for the future of Latin studies.

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