Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Summary

This quote suggests that when we experience pain or hardship in life, there is often a lesson or message to be learned from it. Rather than simply wallowing in the negative emotions, we should try to find meaning in the difficulties we face. Through these painful experiences, we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves, others, and the world around us. It encourages us to view setbacks as opportunities for growth and to embrace the lessons they have to offer, ultimately helping us to become wiser and more resilient individuals.

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Learning Grief

By Benjamin Franklin

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