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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Summary

This quote illustrates how the fear of suffering can actually lead to constant suffering. By being constantly afraid of experiencing pain or difficulty, an individual may limit themselves or avoid taking risks altogether. This fear of suffering can become a self-fulfilling prophecy where one ends up feeling trapped and constrained. Essentially, the quote suggests that fear itself can be the cause of suffering, as it hinders personal growth and prevents individuals from fully experiencing life.

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