People have scars. In all sorts of unexpected places. Like secret road maps of their personal histories. Diagrams of all their old… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to dream I used to glance beyond the stars Now I don't know where we are although I know we've… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“Other wounds, too, the small, invisible kind. Just this morning, in the town, a man’s hot eyes on her body, and the… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
This is a lifetime of good-byes. In our time, we will say good-bye to cherished people, things, and ideas. Eventually, we say… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Do you remember the sight we saw, my soul, that soft summer morning round a turning in the path, the disgusting carcass… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are tempted to be that kind of Christian who keeps the Lord’s wounds at arm’s length. Yet Jesus wants us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Old or new, the only sign I always try to rid my books of (usually with little success) is the price-sticker that… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
I don't think my work is so much about opening up wounds. I think it's about understanding the nature of the wound.… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
But the best argument of all [for evangelism] is to be found in the wounds of Jesus. You want to honor Him,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
He couldn't tell that this was one of those occasions a man never forgets: a small cicatrice had been made on the… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A wound in the friendship of young persons, as in the bark of young trees, may be so grown over as to… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
He made a small sigh, as he swallowed the first blood, then his mouth closed over my earlobe, mouth working at the… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The joy is that we can take back our bodies, reclaim our health, and restore ourselves to balance. We can take power… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions.… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“There is something in obstinacy which differs from every other passion; whenever it fails it never recovers, but either breaks like iron… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was Dostoevsky… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
My family suffered. My hair turned up in every corner, every drawer, every meal. Even in the rice puddings Tessie made, covering… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The diabolical work that has taken place since the legalization of abortion is that it has destroyed, in those tragic women who… — Alice von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
...as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image