As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
He had no conscious knowledge of death, but like every animal of the Wild, he possessed the instinct of death. To him it stood as the greatest of hurts. It was the very essence of the unknown; it was the sum of the terrors of the unknown, the one culminating and unthinkable catastrophe that could happen to him, about which he knew nothing and about which he feared everything.
It was the worst hurt he had ever known.
The game of life is good, though all of life may be hurt, and though all lives lose the game in the end.
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