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“We are born to live, we are born to understand, we are born to carry a cursed pattern and be transformed by pain.”

“Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.”

“But Mike was like a Bjork song-all happy and giddy and fun on the surface, but bubbling with turmoil and pain underneath.”

“Everyone likes happiness, no one likes pain. But you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.”

“Monsters are born of pain, and grief, and loss, and anger. Your heart is full of them.-
-"And?"
And it makes you vulnerable.”

“The greater part of human pain is unnecessary. It is self-created as long as the unobserved mind runs your life.”

“… A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival…(Here be Dragons)”

“Think of your pain like a bunch of red roses, a beautiful thorn necklace. Everyone has one.”

“One day you’ll wake up and find that the pain’s still there but it doesn’t hurt quite so much.”

“Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.”

“When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.”

“Education… is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,… by praise, but above all -- by example.”

“Nothing of value is free. Even the breath of life is purchased at birth only through gasping effort and pain.”

“Suddenly it was too hard to be in his presence, too painful to know that he would belong to someone else.”

“Everyone is in pain. No matter where they come from or what you think of them. Sorrow spares no one”

“It's going to be painful."
"It's a fun tradition."
"So was witch-burning," Melody said. "Unless you were the witch.”

“Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?”

“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”

“You meet people who are in pain in life and love and you forgive them for behaving the way they do.”