However agonising the insight and mourning might be, these must always be preferable to allowing loss to contaminate the totality of one's perspective.
By comparison, the arrival of the Grimms--with their slaughter, torture and violent animal deaths (a wolf drowns, a hare dies an agonising death)--was almost larky.
When the yield curve inverted last October, with yields on long-term bonds falling below those on short-term ones, analysts agonised about the signal being sent.