Quote by Francesca Lia Block

My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches of flowers that everyone is carrying around with them. Think of your pain like a big bunch of red roses, a beautiful thorn necklace. Everyone has one.

My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She

Summary

This quote emphasizes the universal nature of pain and suffering. The speaker's mother compares pain to hidden bunches of flowers carried by everyone, implying that everyone goes through their share of hardships. The mention of a "big bunch of red roses" and a "thorn necklace" signifies the beauty and strength found within pain. Ultimately, the quote suggests that recognizing and understanding the presence of pain in others can foster compassion and empathy, as everyone carries their own unique struggles.

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Love Pain Frida Kahlo

By Francesca Lia Block

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