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  2. Who Can Sail Without the Wind? - Wikipedia

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    without shedding tears? Strophe 2 Jag kan segla förutan vind, jag kan ro utan åror, men ej skiljas från vännen min utan att fälla tårar. I can sail without the wind, I can row without oars, but i can't leave a parting friend without shedding tears.

  3. Crying - Wikipedia

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    For other uses, see Weep (disambiguation). A young child crying. Crying is the dropping of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state or pain. Emotions that can lead to crying include sadness, anger, excitement, and even happiness. The act of crying has been defined as "a complex secretomotor phenomenon ...

  4. Ame ni mo makezu - Wikipedia

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    Ame ni mo makezu. Ame ni mo makezu (雨ニモマケズ, 'Be not Defeated by the Rain') [1] is a poem written by Kenji Miyazawa, [2] a poet from the northern prefecture of Iwate in Japan who lived from 1896 to 1933. It was written in a notebook with a pencil in 1931 while he was fighting illness in Hanamaki, and was discovered posthumously ...

  5. Phaethon - Wikipedia

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    Phaethon ( / ˈfeɪ.əθən /; Ancient Greek: Φαέθων, romanized : Phaéthōn, lit. 'shiner', pronounced [pʰa.é.tʰɔːn] ), also spelled Phaëthon, is the son of the Oceanid Clymene and the sun god Helios in Greek mythology . According to most authors, Phaethon is the son of Helios, and out of a desire to have his parentage confirmed ...

  6. History of the Jews in Monastir - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Jews in Monastir (present-day Bitola, North Macedonia) and its region reaches back two thousand years. The Monastir Province was an Ottoman vilayet, created in 1864, encompassing territories in present-day Albania, North Macedonia (one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991) and Greece.

  7. Crocodile tears - Wikipedia

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    Crocodile tears, or superficial sympathy, is a false, insincere display of emotion such as a hypocrite crying fake tears of grief. The phrase derives from an ancient belief that crocodiles shed tears while consuming their prey, and as such is present in many modern languages, especially in Europe where it was introduced through Latin .

  8. All Gall is Divided - Wikipedia

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    The Temptation to Exist. All Gall is Divided (French: Syllogismes de l'amertume, literally "Syllogisms of Bitterness") is a French philosophical book by Emil Cioran. Originally published in 1952, it was translated into English in 1999 by Richard Howard. The book consists of aphorisms and brief remarks on subjects such as religion, suicide, and ...

  9. Tawûsî Melek - Wikipedia

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    The Yazidi taboo against the Arabic word Shaitan (الشیطان) and on words containing the consonants š (sh) and t/ṭ have been used to suggest a connection between Tawûsî Melek and Iblis, although no evidence exists to suggest that Yazidis worship Tawûsî Melek as the same figure.