The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A soldier's longing to talk about his experiences of battle is a wound that never heals. — Ralph Peters Copy Share Image
“Wounds to the soul didn't just bleed; they ate at your very being. They fed on everything good, everything right, until you… — Sadie Allen Copy Share Image
He [the cat] wound himself around her legs, purring the purr of ardent desire like a kettle coming to a boil and… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“Wounds do eventually heal after a fashion, even emotional ones. What seems bad one day, is not quite as bad a year… — Cindy Vine Copy Share Image
The tragedy of our lives is that, while we suffer from the wounds afflicted on us by those who love us, we… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse. — Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam Copy Share Image
I wound up auditioning, wound up getting in, and I was off to the races: I was putting in four more years… — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
“The dog leash was still tied tight around the oak tree in the back, stretched worn and limp across the green grass… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
I always shoot at privates. It was they who did the shooting and killing, and if I could kill a wound a… — Sam Watkins Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's not that you just did something wrong or that you did it on purpose, for those wounds are just paper… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
Events in the present can trigger quite a young part of ourselves. If we don't take responsibility and start looking after that… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What's left of kisses?… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I guarantee you, as president of the United States, I know how to heal the wounds of war, I know how to… — John McCain Copy Share Image
True love is mixed up with birdlike squabbles, in which the disputants wound each other to the quick; but a quarrel without… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Tears are copiously showered over frailties the discoverer takes a malicious delight in circulating; and thus, all granite on one side of… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
“But sometimes things happen that no one hopes for. Events that cause everything you've worked towards, the life you've carefully constructed piece… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
I hurt myself deeply, though at the time I had no idea how deeply. I should have learned many things from that… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Just remember, loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. If there is something that still wounds… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things.… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
“To help wake up every day, I try to tell myself that I’ll get over Violet eventually, because time is supposed to… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
I put a lot of stock in the written word, and the power of it. That's what I love about acting and… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
“Missing people in our lives are like wounds we reopen with thoughts.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image