Now it is you who everyone presumes is so fragile. Wounded. Scarred. Maybe they're right. Perhaps you are. A nursery rhyme comes… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
During a single week of July 1967, 164 Americans were killed and 2100 were wounded in city riots in the United States.… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
I felt a splinter of guilt wedge into my heart. Charlotte had hurt me; in return, I'd hurt Rob. Maybe that's what… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was small and easily wounded books were my carapace. If I were recalled to my hurts in the middle of… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot projected on beautiful women, period. At least, maybe this is just my fear, but I do sometimes… — Shalom Harlow Copy Share Image
So you scream from behind your door, say what's mine is mine, and not yours I may have too much, but I'll… — George Michael Copy Share Image
To make your spiritual yearning public, I thought, was to announce that you were wounded. To turn deeply into religion was to… — Vanessa L Ochs Copy Share Image
in the synagogue of my heart... I myself jail and the jailed, I go wounded, bite-marked — Helene Cixous Copy Share Image
As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends. — Otto Hermann Kahn Copy Share Image
You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less,… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
So I thought if I stopped being so, you know, wounded, we could take a shot at just being friends. - Peeta… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
A sentence begins quite simply, then it undulates and expands, parentheses intervene like quick-set hedges, the flowers of comparison bloom, and three… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Sensitive people care when the world doesn't because we understand waiting to be rescued and no one shows up. We have rescued… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Be cold, sober, wise, circumspect. Keep yourself low by the ground avoiding high questions. Expound the Law truly and open the veil… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
“...our souls may be consumed by shadows, but that doesn't mean we have to behave as monsters.” — Emm Cole Copy Share Image
I think that in Sweden and a lot of European countries, there's this whole mythology of the wounded artist: that you can't… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
A wounded heart can with difficulty be cured. [Ger., Doch ein gekranktes Herz erholt sich schwer.] — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The man who has been wounded by a chance arrow must not shoot at sight the first man he happens to meet. — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
The sun is a huntress young, The sun is a red, red joy, The sun is an Indian girl, Of the tribe… — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
Our country is wounded and bleeding now if we don't know whether or not habeas corpus exists. — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and… — John Dryden Copy Share Image