Quote by Bill Beverly

“The wounds we cause, while unintentional, still bleed.”

— Lisa Wingate

“Remembered pain tightened his mouth into a grim line. The weeks he’d spent looking for her had left permanent scars on his heart.”

— Tara Janzen

“This felt like that. Hollow and painful on the inside. So bad that you wanted to cut yourself and watch the blood spill out…

— S. Doyle

“It made him feel as a wound does that you think you cannot bear. But you can bear anything, he thought.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“I need to rip my wounds open and bleed fresh for him. “It’s true,” I tell him.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“God. No wonder it was so easy. He’s been bleeding since he was a baby. He just never told anyone. How do you even…

— Amy Lane

“I was dying inside, they kept looking for bleeding scars”

— Aanchal Negi

“I was covered with blood. It dripped mournfully from my body, with pain and sorrow in every drop.”

— R. O. Barton

“Everybody’s damaged. It’s just a question of how badly, and whether you’re healing or still bleeding.”

— Angela N. Blount

“He liked such sharpness, for there was nothing in him that had any blood you might spill.”

— Madeline Miller

“Pain and guilt tore through him. His soul was bleeding to death. He stood there, waiting to die. How could he not? But such…

— Diana Pharaoh Francis

“I prick him, you bleed.”

— Leigh Bardugo