That's The Great Paradox Of Living On This Earth, That In The Midst Of Great Pain You Can Have Great Joy As Well. If We Didn't Have Those Things We'd Just Be Numb. - SearchQuotes

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That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.

Kathy Mattea

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