Pain was simply an inevitability of living, and I had to learn how to trust him with his own, as I trusted him with mine.

Alexis Hall
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According to the author, "Pain was simply an inevitability of living, and I had to learn how to trust him with his own, as I trusted him with mine." This quote refers to the author’s experience in dealing with pain. He feels that pain is part of life and that he has to learn to trust it. He feels that he should not run away from pain but rather should use it as something that can be used to help him grow.

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