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“Cleaning the wound is often more painful than the cut itself.”

Book:Shadows of Self

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Shadows of Self

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Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson, born in December 1975, is a renowned science fiction and fantasy writer in the United States. His works are known for their rich imagination, complex character development, and profound philosophical insights. His representative works include the 'Mistborn' trilogy and the 'The Stormlight Archive' series, among others. more

“Those who overcome great challenges will be changed, and often in unexpected ways. For our struggles enter our lives as unwelcome guests, but they bring valuable gifts. And once the pain subsides, the gifts remain. These gifts are life's true treasures, bought at great price, but cannot be acquired in any other way.”

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Author:Steve Goodier

“This is your karma. You do not understand now, but you will understand later. The source of pain is within your own larger expression of being.”

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Book:Shadow Selves

Source: Shadow Selves

“Sure it will hurt. But so what? Pain is just a state of mind. You can think your way out of anything, even pain.”

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Book:Freak The Mighty

Source: Freak The Mighty

“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain, which cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart, until in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful graces of God.”