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So much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at times, I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried, but when I held that nine, all I could see was my mama's eyes, no one knows my struggle, they only see the trouble, not knowing it's hard to carry on when no one loves you.
Tupac Shakur
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Interpretation

What this quote means

The quote expresses the deep struggles and emotional pain faced in life, often unnoticed by others.

Themes

StruggleLovePainSupportLife

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Example use cases

This quote can be used in a speech about mental health awareness.

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