When I don't feel hurt, I hope they bury me.

Bernard Malamud
About This Quote

When I don't feel hurt, I hope they bury me" is a phrase that expresses the idea that it's better to be dead than to be living in misery. The idea behind this saying is that you should not take pain and suffering lightly. Someone who says this means that they know their limits, and they know when they should put their foot down and make a stand.

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