Wounds Quotes
1273 Wounds quotes by 865 unique authors
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Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared, and it did not hold me back. But I would not have come, had I…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.
— Paulo Coelho
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When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The love of Christ both wounds and heals, it fascinates and frightens, it kills and makes alive, it draws and repulses. There can be nothing…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Wounds are an essential part of life, and until you are wounded in some way, you cannot become a man.
— Paul Auster
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I know this world is far from perfect. I am not the type to mistake a streetlight for the moon. I know our wounds are…
— Andrea Gibson
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The fundamental human right, the presupposition of every other right, is the right to life itself. This is true of life from the moment of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is easier to tell a story of how people wound one another than of what binds them together.
— Anne Carson
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Desire is an appetite, quickly sated. Longing is a wound, an opening in the heart or the spirit. Whatever the cause, whatever the duration, it…
— Philip Sington
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Say, Nana... You look like stray cat, wild and proud. But I can see the wound in your heart. At the time I just thought…
— Ai Yazawa
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If he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange—meaning that he has the appearance of an organism lovely…
— Anthony Burgess
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Time-out,” I said. He twisted his hand around and wound his fingers into mine. “You‘re putting me in time-out?” “Yes,” I said as a shaky…
— Darynda Jones
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Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God is able to transform these into something they could have never been, icons and monuments…
— William P. Young
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me. Bones mend and become actually stronger in the very place they were…
— Stephen Fry
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You really need stitches," she tells me."Or you're going to have a scar." I try not to laugh. Stitches aren't going to help. They fix…
— Jessica Sorensen
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I'd like to die listening to a piece of music. I imagine this as so easy, so natural, but naturally it's quite impossible. Notes stab…
— Robert Walser
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No deeper wrinkles yet? Hath sorrow struck So many blows upon this face of mine And made no deeper wounds?
— William Shakespeare
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Don't make it sound like that. Like some ordinary sort of grief. It's not like that. They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes…
— Cassandra Clare
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Lovers are weapons, but love is a wound.
— Lauren DeStefano
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Movement from Brenda grabbed Thomas's attention. He looked to see her drop the knife away from Minho and step back, absently wiping the small trace…
— James Dashner
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Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's claws and you…
— Jeanette Winterson
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He would look so young. They were both so young. Tessa knew it was unusual to marry at seventeen and eighteen, but they were racing…
— Cassandra Clare
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I still believe in man in spite of man. I believe in language even though it has been wounded, deformed, and perverted by the enemies…
— Elie Wiesel
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She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his…
— Michael Grant
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It turns out that sharing the past with someone is different from reliving it when you’re alone. It feels less like a wound, more like…
— Jodi Picoult
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