Understanding did not provide solace or make the pain go away; in many ways, understanding was just more salt in the emotional wound. Ignorance allowed one to fight back with unfettered cruelty. Understanding inspired empathy, which led to guilt, as well as suffering.

She looked at Gavin, supine, unconcerned, contented, and thought that perhaps there was something to being a sociopath. If you didn't have a heart, it couldn't be broken.

Nenia Campbell

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No man, ever indulged more freely or happily in that playful facetiousness which gratifies all without wounding any.

William Wilberforce

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The themes that exercised the minds of survivor movements and their allies within the health and welfare professions generated a political project: how to revolutionise medical and judicial approaches to injured adults and children, how to raise awareness so that other people didn’t have to suffer the same, and how to understand, and then challenge, offenders who so love what they do to children that they can and must shut their minds to the feelings of children who have put their trust in them. P4

Beatrix Campbell

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Of course it would be hard. But I remembered what my nurseryman grandfather used to say when I didn’t want to go to school: half the work in the world was done by people who didn’t feel so good today.

Rollo Romig

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Having writers block sucks more than my actual writing. And my writing would be astonishing if I could write how I feel.

Ally Spina

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Feelings are wonderful decorations, but they are not a foundation to build on.

Peter Kreeft

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Feelings, like waves, look more substantial than they are.

Peter Kreeft

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It was unnerving. She'd looked at him and had the uncontrollable urge to weep. Thus far she'd managed to control her emotions. Thank God. She didn't even want to imagine what he would think of her if she started weeping for absolutely no reason.

Debbie Macomber

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Take an eye for an eye, turn your heart into stone, this all I have lived for, this all I have known.

Victor Hugo

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Love is a feeling that is imposed on you. You cannot be lazy; it is up to you to make things work and make the best of it.

Kyra Gregory

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