You deserve all that and more. It made me happy to see you suffer. I would do it all over again if I could.' I realized I was shaking as the words tumbled out of me. 'I would do it again and again. Every night I would torment you and laugh. Do you understand? You are never safe with me.' I drew a shuddering breath, trying to will away the sting of tears. He opened his eyes and stared up at me as if I were the door out of Arcadia and back to the true sky. 'That's what makes you my favorite.' He reached up and wiped a tear off my cheek with his thumb. 'Every wicked bit of you. Rosamund Hodge
About This Quote

The idea that bad things happen to good people in order to help them grow is a well-known saying. The pain that the character in the quote is suffering allows him to gain strength and become better. This quote can be applied to both physical suffering and emotional suffering. The suffering may be so great that it is almost impossible for the person suffering to get through, but when they do, it is much easier to face life. Through suffering, they are able to discover how to move forward.

Source: Cruel Beauty

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