Pointless, needless suffering and pain? I don’t suppose it would help …

Cassandra Clare
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Pointless, needless suffering and pain? I don’t suppose it would help if I told you that was the way life is. The good suffer, the evil flourish, and all that is mortal passes away. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2014). Clockwork Princess, p.116, Simon and Schuster
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