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" HAPPINESS AND GRIEF " MY PHOTO, ©

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Sadness is the gaiety of grief- gladness, the sobriety of happiness! © Demetrios Trifiatis 28 July 2020

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Date: 7/29/2020 10:24:00 AM
The contrast is what I use often to explain bullies to children. They want you to get sad and mad. If you pretend you are glad, they leave you alone
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Date: 7/28/2020 6:12:00 AM
- life in a roller coaster ... lovely described, my friend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 7/28/2020 6:18:00 AM
In a way it is my dearest friend Anne-Lise. Thank you for lovely visit and comment. Hugsxxx
Date: 7/28/2020 5:44:00 AM
Demetrios your messages through your insightful knowledge is a welcomed revelation to those reading. I am impressed with the consistency of your thoughts. Enjoy your day my friend...
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Date: 7/28/2020 6:10:00 AM
I am always praying for inspiration so as to pass a positive message my friend, Michael! I write for HIS glorification, not mine! Thank you my dearest friend!
Date: 7/28/2020 3:27:00 AM
Your musings are always so deep and well thought out. Your lovely flowers are such a treat to the eyes. I love visiting your page my friend. God Bless, JB
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Date: 7/28/2020 5:20:00 AM
It is always a great pleasure to see you here dearest, Judy! Thank you for your gracious comment! Hugs xxx
Date: 7/28/2020 1:57:00 AM
Both of which we experience as we go through life. Tom
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Date: 7/28/2020 5:19:00 AM
Yes, my friend, Tom BUT it was not this I wished to focus on! Thank you! Blessings!
Date: 7/28/2020 1:56:00 AM
gaiety of grief..sobriety of happiness.. Lovely expressions.. I just smiled.. Have a great day Demetrios..
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Date: 7/28/2020 5:18:00 AM
I am happy you got the message of what I am writing dearest, Jenish! Thank you so much! Take care!

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