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> [“And pain is relative; My particulars may be "better" of "worse" than the patient next to me, but individually our biological framework limits our ability to tolerate suffering; that is what brings us to out knees, flips the switch of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-griffith/and-pain-is-relative-my-particulars-may-be-better-of-worse-than-the/)

Gail Griffith

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## More by Gail Griffith

> [“And pain is relative; My particulars may be "better" of "worse" than the patient next to me, but individually our biological framework limits our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-griffith/and-pain-is-relative-my-particulars-may-be-better-of-worse-than-the/)

Gail Griffith

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