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griefs
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griefsnoun
Plural form of grief.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of griefs in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of griefs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of griefs in a Sentence
Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are the ones that suffer when they pass, but it's a healing kind of grief that enables us to deal with other griefs that are not so easy to grab hold of.
If our inward griefs were written on our brows, how many who are envied now would be pitied. It would seem that they had their deadliest foe in their own breast, and their whole happiness would be reduced to mere seeming.
The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts, and multiply the griefs which he purposes to remove.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.
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