Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.

Jalaluddin Rumi
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Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies. This is one of the most beautiful lines in the world. It is very wise to see pain as a blessing. When pain is allowed to happen, it allows us to be more sensitive and open to love.

It makes our heart more loving and kind. When we embrace our pain, it brings us closer to God.

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