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“and woman must wait and weep.” quote by emma lazarus
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““and woman must wait and weep.””

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About This Quote

Source Poem: The New Colossus, 1883

The line expresses a sorrowful anticipation of waiting and mourning, reflecting emotional pain and longing.

In simple terms: Waiting brings sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Accept and process grief.

Themes

sorrow waiting longing

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal loss
  • grief counseling
  • relationship breakups
  • career setbacks

Key Concepts

emotional endurance patience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does waiting teach you?
  • How can you honor your grief?
A Different Perspective

Sorrow may be alleviated by support.

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