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“The great principle of out-of-door relief is, to give the paupers exactly what they don't want; and then they get tired of coming.” Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist
“Because you simply cannot draw these things out forever. At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved.” John Green, Looking for Alaska
“Making decisions was the painful part for me, the part I agonized over. But once the decision was made, I simply followed through — usually with relief that the choice was made.” Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
“Crying can bring relief, as long as you don't cry alone.” Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
“A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace.” Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

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