“ A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 513
“ Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love. ”
- Leo F. Buscaglia- Copy
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“ Men are disturbed not by things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen. ”
- Epictetus- Copy
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“ Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, an herb most bruised is woman. ”
- Euripides- Copy
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“ A stiff apology is a second insult… The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt. ”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton- Copy
- 447
“ Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Let no one who loves be called unhappy. For even love unreturned has its rainbow. ”
- J. M. Barrie- Copy
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“ Sticks and stones are hard on bones aimed with angry art. Words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart. ”
- Phyllis McGinley- Copy
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“ Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ A woman doing comedy doesn't offend me, but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I think of her as a producing machine that brings babies in the world. ”
- Jerry Lewis- Copy
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“ Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material. ”
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald- Copy
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“ The oppressed never free themselves-they do not have the necessary strengths. ”
- Clare Boothe Luce- Copy
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“ The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound. ”
- Maureen Duffy- Copy
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“ There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with. ”
- Harry Crews- Copy
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“ There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds — not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but — a hatred of all injury. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed. When you have to work real hard to re-create the pain, and you can't quite get there, that's when you're better. ”
- Jane Fonda- Copy
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“ I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
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“ A man calumniated is doubly injured — first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it. ”
- Herodotus- Copy
- 630
“ Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again — this is the brave and happy life. ”
- J.E. Buckrose- Copy
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