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"The shuddering would not stop. The pain was like the end of the world. He thought: There comes a point when the very discussion of pain becomes redundant. No one knows there is pain the size of this in the world. No one. It is like being possessed by demons."
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"The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain."
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"The only end to your pain is through fully consuming it and digesting it, otherwise it will consume you."
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"Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, illusion and greed. Where is the fault of the nature in all this?"
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"We are never taught more deeply and more truthfully than by pain."
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"Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain."
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"Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness."
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"Mindfulness can play a big role in transforming our experience with pain & other difficulties, it allows us to recognize the authenticity of the distress & yet not be overwhelmed by it."
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"I wonder if pain comes from surrendering or resisting?"
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"That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt."
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"Tavi spent an eternity in misery, longing for death to bring sweet release from the unrelenting torment. The others gathered at the side of his bunk on the ship, keeping a deathwatch over him."I don't see what all the drama is about," Demos said, his quiet voice filled with habitual disinterst. "He's seasick. It will pass."~Captain's Fury."
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"Beating heroin is child's play compared to beating your childhood."
Psychology

"I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids."
Fear

"When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction."
Memory

"God, you had enough time to have been through it three times. You've been through my stuff. I bet you over and let one of you stick the world's longest finger up my ass. If a prostate check is an exam, that was a motherfucking safari. I was scared to look down. I thought I'd see that guy's finger nail sticking out of my cock."
Humor

"For me, that emotional payoff is what it's all about. I want you to laugh or cry when you read a story...or do both at the same time. I want your heart, in other words. If you want to learn something, go to school."
Storytelling

"If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered."
Fear

"He sat there studiously bent over his work (Bill saw him), which lay in a slant of crisp white winterlight, his face sober and absorbed, knowing that to be a librarian was to come as close as any human being can to sitting in the peak-seat of eternity's engine."
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"What our parents tell us when we are small seldom goes ignored, no matter how foolish it may be."
Life

"Prison Break is one of the craziest, most unpredictable roller-coaster rides on TV today."
Life

"Few if any seemed to have grasped the Principle of Reality, new knowledge leads always to yet more awesome mysteries. Greater physiological knowledge of the brain makes the existence of the soul less possible yet more probable by the nature of the search."
Philosophy
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