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“apart from this lying, or because of it, what most tormented ivan ilych was that no one pitied him as he wished to be pitied.” — “,,he longed to be petted and comforted. he knew he was an important functionary, that he had a beard turning grey, and that therefore what he long for was impossible, but still he longed for it.”