Elaine Scarry - The body in pain (1985)

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Physical pain has no voice, but when it at last finds a voice, it begins to tell a story.

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Injury is the thing every exhausting piece of strategy and every single weapon is designed to bring into being: it is not something inadvertently produced on the way to producing something else but is the relentless object of all military activity.

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