Day 1,464: dejection

That subjects women and couples to cycles of dreaming and dejection—and gives the fertility industry an incentive to sell false hope.

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Artwork of the day 
Dejection of Noah from mountain Ararat
Ivan Aivazovsky
Original Title: Сошествие Ноя с горы Арарат
Date: 1870
Style: Romanticism
Genre: religious painting

Word of the day 
dejection: the feeling of being unhappy, disappointed, or without hope

Quote of the day
“The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness...”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace