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"bright red light;" increase the intensity, and the light becomes white; and, finally, it dazzles, and a new state of consciousness arises, which we term pain.
Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860
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It must be a drug that can prevent the re-awakening ol the nutritive and excretory processes -- for it is these whose waking, seeing how late in the day it is, clamoring at the confusion in which they find affairs and at the immense quantity of behind-hand work suddenly thrown on them, together with that re-sharpening of long-dulled sensation by which the clamor comes into consciousness loud as the world must be to a totally deaf man suddenly presented with his hearing, which constitute the series of phenomena which we call pain.
The Opium Habit Horace B. Day
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It's not yet clear if China's policymakers have the stomach for that much short-term pain.
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Amazon. com, given its commitment to price-cutting whatever the short-term pain.
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CBT is a talking treatment sometimes used for long-term pain.
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It's not yet clear if China's policymakers have the stomach for that much short-term pain.
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Still, the extra spending may be worth the short-term pain.
Est 2010
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It's not yet clear if China's policymakers have the stomach for that much short-term pain.
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It's not yet clear if China's policymakers have the stomach for that much short-term pain.
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It's not yet clear if China's policymakers have the stomach for that much short-term pain.
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