Quote by Paulo Coelho

But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not explainable. With that kind of suffering, a person feels as if they're in hell, because there is no nobility, no greatness - only misery.

But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not expl

Summary

This quote highlights the difficulty in rationalizing the suffering inflicted by individuals. The author expresses that such personal suffering is hard to comprehend or justify. They describe it as a state of torment, resembling hell, devoid of any noble or commendable aspects, but instead filled with unrelenting misery. The quote suggests that trying to understand or explain the profound pain caused by individuals is a futile and perplexing task.

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Heartbreak Suffering Mercy Break Ups

By Paulo Coelho

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