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Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
John Patrick
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"Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable."
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Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable. — John Patrick

About John Patrick

John Patrick was a Playwright from South Africa (1942–1945).

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Who said "Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable."?
This quote is attributed to John Patrick, a Playwright from South Africa.
When did John Patrick live?
John Patrick lived from 1942 – 1945.
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