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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Anton Chekhov
Powerful, Philosophy, Grief
"A Dreadful Night". Short story by Anton Chekhov, November 3, 1886.
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.