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Comedy drama1 quote
Sometimes it still hurts. You know how it is, man. It's like, you wake up every day and it hurts a little bit less, and then you wake up one day and it doesn't hurt at all. And the funny thing is, is that, this is kinda weird, but it's like, it's like you almost miss that pain. — Rob · 1996Comedy drama (film)1 quote
Sometimes it still hurts. You know how it is, man. It's like, you wake up every day and it hurts a little bit less, and then you wake up one day and it doesn't hurt at all. And the funny thing is, is that, this is kinda weird, but it's like, it's like you almost miss that pain. — Rob · 1996Dystopian fiction1 quote
But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind. — Margaret Atwood · 1985Folk music1 quote
There is a crack, a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in — Leonard Cohen · 1992Modernist literature1 quote
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full. — Marcel Proust · 1922Tragedy (play)1 quote
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees? — William Shakespeare · 1604