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George Eliot

"In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on."

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"Maybe you receive pain selfishly - thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant, both victim and aggressor."

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"One fire burns out another's burning,One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish."

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"You are never more alive than when you are enraptured by pain."

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"Yesterday he had limped, but today there was no part of his feet that didn't hurt, so limping did no good."

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"There's wall of agony between dreams and reality."

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"Don't lick your wounds unless you care to taste the sting a second time."

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"We are never taught more deeply and more truthfully than by pain."

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"She'd felt more pain from Nico in their brief connection than she had from her entire legion during the battle against the giant Polybotes."

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"The only thing worse than having a party that no one attends is having a party attended only by two vastly, deeply uninteresting people."

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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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