“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“If you suffer and make your loved ones suffer, there is nothing that can justify your desire.”
― The Art of Power
― The Art of Power
“Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are alive, your case is doubtful; you have a right only to their skepticism.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
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