Suffering Quote by Eowyn Ivey Download Open image ““Why do we insist on inflicting more suffering on a world that is already fraught with it?”” — Eowyn Ivey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Suffering
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“Doubt crouched over his shoulder, ready to take him by the throat, whispering in his ear, You are an old man. An old, old… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
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