Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important.

Brandon Sanderson
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Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important.
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Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes. ✨ Brandon Sanderson (2010). The Way of Kings, p.136, Macmillan
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