Wound Quotes
727 Wound quotes by 553 unique authors
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When we scratch the wound and give into our addictions we do not allow the wound to heal.
— Pema Chodron
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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His fine wit Makes such a wound, the knife is lost in it.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.
— John Milton
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What? Was man made a wheel-work to wind up, And be discharged, and straight wound up anew? No! grown, his growth lasts; taught, he ne'er…
— Robert Browning
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My hunger and desperation, being an actor, an out of work actor - my memory of that is as fresh as an open wound.
— Griffin Dunne
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How sweet, the presence of Jesus to the longing, harassed soul! It is instant peace, and balm to every wound.
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The…
— Edmund Spenser
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No white nor red was ever seen So am'rous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress'…
— Andrew Marvell
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Take a portion of wit, And fashion it fit, Like a needle, with point and with eye: A point that can wound, An eye to…
— Jacques Barzun
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And the dream we were conceived in will reveal a joyful face... and the world we once believed in will shine again in grace. Then…
— Michael Jackson
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Be cheerful [and grateful for the good that you have]: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened on each thought…
— Arthur Helps
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I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in…
— Mohammed Omar
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I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the…
— Unknown Author
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A truly extraordinary work: vivid, passionate and utterly compelling. The Sound of One Hand Clapping is raw as a wound. It opens a world that…
— Niall Williams
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Bear in mind three essential qualities in all games of intellect:– Never to show selfishness or to wound the feelings of your adversary. To be…
— Unknown Author
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Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and kill…
— George Downame
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No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you. And, oh yes, if…
— Abraham Verghese
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A relationship that has any depth and power at all will inevitably penetrate our usual shield of defenses, exposing our most tender and sensitive spots,…
— John Welwood
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The half moon on the bank of the river's devotion. That's the stab wound, born from the killer emotion
— Vinnie Paz
Who Wrote These Wound Quotes
553 authors contributed a total of 727 Wound Quotes, led by these top contributors: