Despair
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The leaden
despair
of lifelessness, impotence, and hopelessness is vastly less appealing than intensity – even if that intensity is found in violence, death, and destruction.
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So Ms. Dewey heard this, and she shook her head in
despair
while fellow teachers were sort of cheering each other on and nodding approvingly.
And not only did those suicide bombers take a hundred lives, but they did more, because they created more hatred, more rage, more fear and certainly
despair.
They were feeling despair, they were feeling, "Well, it doesn't matter what we do; eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
And I have three little grandchildren, and when some of these students would say to me at high school or university, they'd say, "We're angry," or "We're filled with despair, because we feel you've compromised our future, and there's nothing we can do about it."
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