Posted by Dinah on June 11, 2006, at 17:16:38
In reply to Re: Is anyone suggesting, posted by sdb on June 11, 2006, at 16:56:35
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Is something only painful if it concerns us directly?
I personally feel impotent and powerless in face of much of what happens in this world. And I suppose I don't let it prostrate me with grief on a day to day basis. But seeing the pain of others and being affected by it is a trait that isn't even limited to humans.
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