Quote by Haruki Murakami

Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.

Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when

Summary

This quote suggests that regardless of how much we try to protect or avoid hurting others, there may come a time when it is inevitable for them to experience pain or distress. It recognizes the limitations of our control over others' emotions and circumstances. It implies a sense of acceptance that there are certain things we cannot change or prevent, and encourages us to acknowledge that sometimes people need to go through difficult experiences in order to grow or learn valuable lessons.

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By Haruki Murakami

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