450 years before the birth of Christ, the Greek poet Sophocles said, "There is no sense crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?" By the same token, you should not fret over those things you can do nothing about. Is this supposed to make grief easier to bear? I think not. To the contrary, William Shakespeare says, "To weep is to make less the depth of grief." I have found this to be true for many people, including me. I find it best to not cry for no good reason, and then I fail. There are few things in life sadder than tears wasted, save tears themselves.
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