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'It is very... it's pretty.' But everything about her is only sad.
When Owen, lying on the ground next to Springer, tries to pull herself "up" by grasping her partner's feet, and gets absolutely nowhere, it is only sad; when she awkwardly, dryly, embraces Springer, we see progress; when she convincingly runs her hands through her hair, we see what she might one day be.
It is only sad when week after week they patiently wait and seem invisible to adopters".
The poet Longfellow expressed it impeccably: "Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad".
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"I'm only sad about one thing," he said.
"It's only sad if you tell yourself it's sad.
It's only sad that 4, 3, 2 was overlooked at the Oscars this week.
It's only sad that a Salford lad who started out with such a democratic ethos should eventually turn into such a persecutor.
I'm only sad to have mislaid that small plastic disc for those seven-inch records that, oddly, had a two-inch hole in the centre.
I hope that you will be able to return to serving the Government on the Frontbench in due course, and am only sad that you are leaving the Government in these circumstances.
I hope that you will be able to return to serving the government on the frontbench in due course, and am only sad that you are leaving the government in these circumstances.
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