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“Noble endurance is an act of graceful acceptance of existential afflictions.”

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“I had perceived dimly, too, that the only physical proof of the existence of consciousness was suffering. Beyond doubt, there was a certain splendor in pain, which bore a deep affinity to the splendor that lies hidden within strength.”

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“You’re so far out in left field you’re a dot on the horizon.””

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“She clung to him like linguini.””

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“Last night she couldn’t keep her hands off him. This morning she’d been as cold as liquid nitrogen.””

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