Word: sorrowed
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...Roman Catholic Church, but he was not a churchgoer, and his book would be out of place in any cathedral. The Prophet, Almustafa, about to sail away from Orphalese, where he has sojourned for twelve years, submits to questions from the villagers. They ask him about Love, Joy, Sorrow, Freedom, Pain, Giving, Work and other human affairs. He answers in mystical terms that seem to carry great meaning: "Work is love made visible." "Your joy is your sorrow unmasked." "Beauty is Eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror...
...know them all, every one. I have seen them in a thousand streets of a hundred towns in every state in this Union-working and laughing and building and filled with hope and life. And I think I know, too, how their mothers weep and how their families sorrow. And this is the most agonizing and the most painful duty of your President." But, he added, "I also know, as a realistic public servant, that as long as there are men who hate and destroy we must have the courage to resist...
...Milhaud wrote the 31-minute piece in 24 hours. It was premiered in Oakland on Dec. 3. "I was a great admirer of Kennedy or I would never have written it," says Milhaud: "It was a privilege to be offered an occasion to express my sorrow...
...EVENING WITH BELAFONTE/MAKEBA (RCA Victor). Two of the best Negro singers of the decade combine to give voice to South Africa's sorrow. Singing in Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho or Swahili, they manage to cast light on the Dark Continent through the warmth and vigor of their interpretations...
...read of Edward Murrow's death [May 7] with considerable sorrow. In the early days of World War II, I worked in a BBC studio adjacent to one he used. On quite a few occasions. Murrow came into our room to try out his opening lines on a British audience. One of these remains in my mind very clearly: "I have just come in from Piccadilly Circus tube station. There is a heavy raid in progress. But in the station itself, things appear to be quiet with the exception of a small man in a dirty overcoat...