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“I knew there was no bottom to the Darkling's pain. He would just keep falling and falling.” quote by Leigh Bardugo
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““I knew there was no bottom to the Darkling's pain. He would just keep falling and falling.””

Leigh Bardugo

About This Quote

Source Novel: Shadow and Bone, Leigh Bardugo, 2012

Endless suffering can feel like an infinite descent, where pain never ceases and hope seems unattainable.

In simple terms: Pain feels endless, like falling forever.

Key Takeaway

Seek light even in deep darkness.

Themes

suffering despair resilience

Mood

somber reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • creative writing
  • mental health support
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

existential dread psychology hope

Questions to Reflect On

  • What anchors you when you feel you’re falling?
  • Can suffering become a source of growth?
A Different Perspective

Endless pain may mask hidden strengths.

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