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Atta dealt with social isolation throughout his life, showed numerous signs of depression and life-weariness, and had lamented wasting most of his life.
Dr. Adam Lankford: Ten Years After 9/11: The Suicide Angle Dr. Adam Lankford 2011
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Atta dealt with social isolation throughout his life, showed numerous signs of depression and life-weariness, and had lamented wasting most of his life.
Dr. Adam Lankford: Ten Years After 9/11: The Suicide Angle Dr. Adam Lankford 2011
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Atta dealt with social isolation throughout his life, showed numerous signs of depression and life-weariness, and had lamented wasting most of his life.
Dr. Adam Lankford: Ten Years After 9/11: The Suicide Angle Dr. Adam Lankford 2011
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Atta dealt with social isolation throughout his life, showed numerous signs of depression and life-weariness, and had lamented wasting most of his life.
Dr. Adam Lankford: Ten Years After 9/11: The Suicide Angle Dr. Adam Lankford 2011
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Atta dealt with social isolation throughout his life, showed numerous signs of depression and life-weariness, and had lamented wasting most of his life.
Dr. Adam Lankford: Ten Years After 9/11: The Suicide Angle Dr. Adam Lankford 2011
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On the one side we have all passages of life-weariness, whether as the issue of long meditation, or as the outcome of familiar talk; and on the other we have the brilliant and discursive criticism of man and Nature continued throughout the play.
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In this opening speech we see at once the immediate relation of the feeling of life-weariness so prevalent throughout the play to this supreme emotion; we see also his comprehensive criticism of the world branching from the same root --
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An atmosphere of unruffled peace, a grand serenity, unconsciously betraying life-weariness, replaces the amorous unrest that courses like fire through the veins of his artistic offspring, Giorgione and Titian.
The Earlier Work of Titian Phillips, Claude 1897
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To be sure, it is hard on flesh and blood, when one 'has nothing to keep one at home,' to sit down in honest life-weariness, and look out into unmitigated zero; but perhaps it
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It was the outcome of the desperate dulness and life-weariness that came over her with the knowledge that youth and its joys were past, leaving nothing in their place.
Miss Ludington's Sister Edward Bellamy 1874
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