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When we reach the Olympian heights and stand to survey the scenes of our long struggles, we shall then not regret that we were tried, tempted, and tortured by conflicting desires, for without them we should only have become mechanically good. Even our sufferings turn to sympathy.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 1 : Uplift Character > # 110