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He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.

He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone starts something but fails to finish it, they must have an inclination towards enduring difficulties and challenges. It implies that they find some form of satisfaction or enjoyment in the process of overcoming struggles, even if they don't reach the desired outcome. In other words, the person's commitment lies in the effort put forth rather than the end result.

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