For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going.
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"For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going." — David Foster Wallace
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For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going. — David Foster Wallace
About David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace was a Writer from United States (1962–2008).
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David Foster Wallace lived from 1962 – 2008.