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We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan

Amy Tan
Wish, Despair, Unbearable
Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.24, Penguin
We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan