Harm Quotes

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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Ahem. Dear Jesus," Taylor intoned more fervently. "We just want to thank you for gettin' us here safe ---" There was a loud, gurgling groan.… — Libba Bray
It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it not… — Carl Sagan
Now even if I die, no one will be so grieved as to do himself bodily harm. No [...] I know just how much sadness… — Osamu Dazai
It's a pretty amazing to wake up every morning, knowing that every decision I make is to cause as little harm as possible. It's a… — Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
And money, if the pile gets high enough, is something like a big political party: it does as much harm as it does good, it… — Gregory David Roberts
Those who possess wisdom cannot just ladle it out to every wantwit and jackanapes who comes along and asks for it. A person must be… — Tom Robbins
Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage… — Marilynne Robinson
Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do… — Oscar Wilde
If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which… — Marcus Aurelius
When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or… — Robert Walser
I have never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from other men. There is… — George Bernard Shaw
Be prepared,' that's my motto." He smiled smugly at me. "That, and 'Sleep whenever possible.' Oh, and 'If you don't notice it's gone, what's the… — Kiersten White
I don't know about you, but I call impromptu vomiting harm. — Karen Marie Moning
I don't want to prove anything; I merely want to live, to do no one harm but myself. I have the right to do that,… — Leo Tolstoy
The universe is one being. Everything and everyone is interconnected through an invisible web of stories. Whether we are aware of it or not, we… — Elif Safak
Witches arenâ€™t like that. We live in harmony with the great cycles of Nature, and do no harm to anyone, and itâ€™s wicked of them… — Terry Pratchett
I fear that I will do something to bring harm to those I love," Froi said. "So I follow their rules to ensure that I… — Melina Marchetta
The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice, to live only… — Anais Nin
Look Rushtail," Crowfeather was meowing frustratedly "WindClan is gathering farther down the hill. If you stay here, you'll get mixed up with ThunderClan" "So?" ThunderClan… — Erin Hunter

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