Wounds Quotes

1273 Wounds quotes by 865 unique authors

The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried, moved and lived.… — Plutarch
We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal, with hands careful… — Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
For a bag of pepper, they could cut each other's throats without hesitation, and would forswear their souls... The bizarre obstinacy of that desire made… — Joseph Conrad
Between the kitchen and the destroyed chapel a door led into an oval-shaped library. The space inside seemed safe except for a large hole at… — Michael Ondaatje
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal. — Seneca the Younger
How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The only way to stop a rebellion is to crush it with blood and fire, and to wound them so they'll never dare to raise… — Rachel Caine
Catharsis isn’t a wound being excavated from childhood. — Sarah Ruhl
The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young… — Kim Stanley Robinson
If you can sin and not weep over it, you are an heir of Hell. If you can go into sin, and afterwards feel satisfied… — Charles Spurgeon
Monotonously the lorries sway, monotonously come the calls, monotonously falls the rain. It falls on our heads and on the heads of the dead up… — Erich Maria Remarque
Children have a primal need to know who they are, to love and be loved by the two people whose physical union brought them here.… — David Blankenhorn
There are two extremes to avoid: being completely absorbed in your pain and being distracted by so many things that you stay far away from… — Henri
Christ bears the wounds of the church, his body, just as he bore the wounds of crucifixion. I sometimes wonder which have hurt worse. — Philip Yancey
Our deepest, most painful wounds not only leave us with scars that we bear forever, but also, if we make our peace with them, leave… — Renita J. Weems
Clunk all wound up and ready to go! — RaeLynn
A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. — Ella Leya
The music began, passages of immense technical complexity fluidly bridging Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro with Renoir’s impressionism. The gloom and shadows of claustrophobic chambers contrasting with the… — Ella Leya
The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks… — Tahir Shah
If you want to find your purpose in life, find your wound. — Rick Warren
Self-love means caring for ourselves enough to forgive people in our past so that the wounds can no longer damage us - for our wounds… — Caroline Myss
Jesus reveals a God who does not demand but who gives; who does not oppress but who raises up; who does not wound but who… — Brennan Manning
If you really serious ’bout helpin’ somebody, crawl down in the ditch with ’em, bandage up their wounds, and stick with ’em until they is… — Denver Moore
Don't love deeply, till you make sure that the other part loves you with the same depth, because the depth of your love today, is… — Nizar Qabbani

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