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sorrow

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"I will carry this sorrow in my conscience," he wrote, asking the victims' mothers for forgiveness.

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If he had known his inbound plane was backed up, he would have reorganized his whole day—and he wouldn’t have been drowning his sorrows in queso.

“It was confusion, it was sorrow — she lost everything,” he said.

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Now, we go on remembering vicariously, performing rituals of solemnity and sorrow to honour those who died, but the meaning of those rituals have changed over the years.

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Han and Vallade also make room for her realizations about life’s unfairness and the inevitability of sorrow — all communicated via flights of fancy that only animation can materialize.

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