The suffering you face today is directly related to the joy you will experience in the future.

你今日所受之苦将指向你明日的欢乐时光。

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Text purgatory is the mental suffering you go through when you are waiting for a response to a flirtatious text.

给心仪的人发了邀约短信后，在等待对方回复的那段时间里所经历的那种焦急等待的煎熬就叫text purgatory（暂译“等短信的煎熬”）。

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In this job you have to harden your heart to pain and suffering.

做这项工作面对伤痛和病患时你得保持冷静心情。

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"While you get ready to vote, I appeal to you to remember our children who are still suffering the devastating injuries and the destruction inflicted upon them by the occupying power,".

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You're not going to alter how much pleasur you enjoyed previously, how much suffering you've undergone previously.

你无法改变,从前得到的多少快乐，从前遭受多少痛苦。

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What would you say to those people who are suffering from homelessness?

你想无家可归的人们说些什么？

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Despite claiming you were suffering depression, you were not prevented from going to car boot sales and making the situation worse and worse.

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Suppose you were suffering long term unemployment, and you had maxed o ut all of your credit cards.

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The third stage of suffering comes when you face your inner wound and either move to heal it, strike out against your symptoms, or choose denial.

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