Quote by John Green

The thing with pain is that it demands to be felt

The thing with pain is that it demands to be felt

Summary

This quote suggests that pain is an overwhelming force that cannot be ignored or concealed. It asserts that when one experiences pain, they cannot simply dismiss or avoid it; instead, they must confront and acknowledge the intensity of their anguish. Essentially, the quote reflects the idea that pain is an undeniable reality that requires emotional or physical recognition.

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The Fault In Our Stars

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