Quotes of Wound - somelinesforyou

“ What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest, and but heal to wear That which disfigures it. ”

- Lord Byron

“ A robot may not injure humanity, or, through inaction, allow humanity to come to harm. ”

- Isaac Asimov

“ A certain Samaritan... bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine. ”

- Bible

“ And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. ”

- Bible

“ How he in peace is wounded, not in war. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ What wound did ever heal but my degrees? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ H' had got a hurt O' th' inside of a deadlier sort. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ I tell you that which you yourselves do know, Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Safe in a ditch he bides, With twenty trenched gashes on his head, The least a death to nature. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The private wound is deepest. O time most accurst, 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion. - William Makepeace Thackeray. ”

- William Makepeace Thackeray

“ I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. ”

- Gandhi

“ The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure; but modest doubt is called The beacon of the wise, the tent that searches To th' bottom of the worst. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The injuries we do and the injuries we suffer are seldom weighed on the same scales. ”

- Aesop

“ To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury in the Art of Peace. ”

- Morihei Ueshiba

“ It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But, it is never gone. ”

- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

“ An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. ”

- Buddha

“ The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still… ”

- Olive Schreiner

“ Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever. ”

- Jessamyn West

“ The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. ”

- John Milton

“ He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed. ”

- Confucius

“ Deep-seated are the wounds dealt in civil brawls. ”

- Lucan

“ Lighter is the wound foreseen. ”

- Cato the Elder

“ When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind. ”

- Menander

“ How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed. ”

- Moliere

“ O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant; And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken! ”

- Sir Walter Scott
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