"The wages of pedantry is pain."

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"It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you."

Roger Zelazny, American Writer

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"Only pain can define the meaning of tears."

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"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."

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"What will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness?"

Suzanne Collins, American Novelist

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"Ah, what broken creatures we are, and how we endure."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"Being with her I feel a pain, like a frozen knife stuck in my chest. An awful pain, but the funny thing is I'm thankful for it. It's like that frozen pain and my very existence are one."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Rejection is a blade to the heart. It's the worst kind of pain."

Toni Sorenson, American Author

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"This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives."

Janet Fitch, American Author

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"She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

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"The tides rolled up to crash against the shore while we sat feet from one another with the remnants of all we'd left unsaid driving us apart."

Katherine McIntyre, American Novelist

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"What will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness?"

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