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mourn

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1. mourn - Noun

2. mourn - Verb

Meaning

To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.

To wear the customary garb of a mourner.

To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.

To utter in a mournful manner or voice.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Let all partake of the feast of faith. Let all receive the riches of goodness. Let no one lament their poverty, for the universal kingdom has been revealed. Let no one mourn their transgressions, for pardon has dawned from the grave. Let no one fear death, for the Saviour's death has set us free. John Chrysostom

If you wish me to weep, you must mourn first yourself. Horace

Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your losses too long. Robert Jordan

When you die, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will end in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until the day she dies. Arabic Proverb

He who loves sorrow, will always find something to mourn over. Danish Proverb

Possessions dwindle: I mourn their loss. But I mourn the loss of time much more, for anyone can save his purse, but none can win back lost time. Latin Proverb

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