„I can bear pain myself, he said softly, but I couldna bear yours. That would take more strength than I have.“

— Diana Gabaldon

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„I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.“
— Haruki Murakami
„How much of this truth can I bear to see and still liveunblinded?How much of this paincan I use?“
— Audre Lorde
„I gave you justice, it said, as I was taught it. And I gave you mercy, too, so far as I could. While I could not spare you pain and humiliation, I make you a gift of my own pains and humiliations, that yours might be easier to bear.“
— Diana Gabaldon
„He closed his eyes. “I’m so tired, Tess,” he said. “I only wanted pleasant dreams for once.”“That is not the way to get them, Will,” she said softly. “You cannot buy or drug or dream your way out of pain.“
— Cassandra Clare
„It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„I have heard sometimes that men who lose an arm of a leg still feel that pain in those limbs, though they are gone,' said Will. 'It is like that sometimes. I can feel Jem with me, though he is gone, and it is like I am missing a part of myself.“
— Cassandra Clare