A Quote by Madeleine L'Engle
If we aren't capable of being hurt we aren't capable of feeling joy.
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Joy, feeling one's own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable of production are all factors of enormous value for the human soul.
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Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That you are capable of being hurt
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