It hurts me when you do not want to hurt me.

It hurts me when you do not want to hurt me.

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In the book "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer, the character grapples with complex emotions, particularly regarding the pain of love and the fear of causing harm to oneself or others. The quote "It hurts me when you do not want to hurt me" encapsulates a deep paradox of relationships, where the desire to avoid pain can itself be a source of suffering.

This statement reflects the intricacies...

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