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Lacrimae rerum

Lacrimae rerum is a Latin phrase that means “tears of things”. This phrase is often used to describe how sad certain events can make us feel. It is an expression of sympathy and understanding for someone else’s suffering or sadness. The phrase can also be interpreted as accepting that life can sometimes be full of sadness and grief.
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