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At the thought of his own powerlessness a bitter smile curled his lips.
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It moves and touches me, but shows me my own powerlessness.
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How embittered and wretched she would feel at her own powerlessness!
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Or smothered under the weight of her own powerlessness to tell nice people no.
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On the way she had severely felt her own powerlessness.
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Supremely wise in knowing his own powerlessness, Stevie was not wise enough to restrain his passions.
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Her paroxysm of despair at her own powerlessness was followed by a lightning flash of self-revelation.
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Letha watched, sunken by her own powerlessness.
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Revealing his own frustration, his own powerlessness
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She felt to the full her own powerlessness, nothing she could say would turn him from his purpose.
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There was something inexpressibly touching in the low cry, like the wail of a child at its own powerlessness.
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And he sank upon the stool, biting his fingers, repressing his rage, stifled by the feeling of his own powerlessness.
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To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times.
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His entire figure inspired a futile pity that recognized its own powerlessness, and gave way to a sullen feeling of discomfort.
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Tender exceedingly to the pain of others, they wept for their own powerlessness to help; and their own susceptibilities were almost morbidly acute.
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President Obama broke down in tears in 2016 at his own powerlessness when his gun reform laws were blocked by a resistant senate.
