We have a limited number of ways to show distress compared to the massive number of things that can cause it.
The number of possible states that could be betokened by a tear in the eye. Silence. Inattention.
An actor taught the repertoire of tragic theatre but restricted in his expression of it to a frown, a pause, and a gape.
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