Revenge: it's a dream of flames fueled by scorched remains that are lit to a torch and brought back upon the one who burned you.
Having bad experiences sometimes helps; it makes it clearer what it is youshould be doing. I know that sounds very Pollyannaish but it__ true. People who have had only good experiences aren__ very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren__ very deep. It may seem a misfortune now, and it makes things difficult, but well__t__ easy to feel all the happy, simple stuff. Not that happiness is necessarily simple. But I don__ think you__e going to have a life like that, and I think you__l be the better for it. The difficult thing is to not be overwhelmed by the bad patches. You mustn__ let them defeat you. You must see them as a gift__ cruel gift, but a gift nonetheless.
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
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Having bad experiences sometimes helps; it makes it clearer what it is youshould be doing. I know that sounds very Pollyannaish but it__ true. People who have had only good experiences aren__ very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren__ very deep. It may seem a misfortune now, and it makes things difficult, but well__t__ easy to feel all the happy, simple stuff. Not that happiness is necessarily simple. But I don__ think you__e going to have a life like that, and I think you__l be the better for it. The difficult thing is to not be overwhelmed by the bad patches. You mustn__ let them defeat you. You must see them as a gift__ cruel gift, but a gift nonetheless.
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