![Tolstoy portrait, 1907](https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/186/2015/07/Leo_Tolstoy_by_Nesterov-244x300.jpg)
by Mikhail Nesterov (1907)
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“All happy families,” Leo Tolstoy wrote, “are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
Put yourself in the position of these mothers. Can there be a greater parental unhappiness in this life? If so, it’s hard to imagine:
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