Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it…

Miguel de Unamuno
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Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons. ✨ Miguel de Unamuno (2012). Tragic Sense Of Life, p.288, tredition
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