By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (1994)
Variant: Waiting Hurts. Forgetting Hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering.
Source: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
“what is the worst pain? To me, it's always the pain that is present.”
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Suzanne Collins
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book
Catching Fire
Source: Catching Fire
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