Hurt People Quote by Elizabeth C. Mock

“It’s not your fault, you know,” Tobias’s voice broke softly into her thoughts. She looked up at the gentle face that he had turned…

— Hanna Peach

“Be careful of broken people. Their sharp edges may cut you.”

— Nickiesha Reid

“people can be broken. And they could cut you on the shards of their toxicity.”

— Debra Anastasia

“Jade helped Az into the BMW. Well, helped, shoved, same thing. The guy still wasn’t talking. With the bullets in him, maybe he was…

— Cynthia Eden

“If one plays with fire, one should be prepared to burn, Jane.” “You say that as if I’m in danger from you.” “Maybe you…

— Monica Burns

“Tobias presses into the wall behind me, so close to me that his chin floats over my head and I can feel his chest…

— Veronica Roth

“What did you do?" I scream. "You die, I die too." Tobias looks over his shoulder at me. "I asked you not to do…

— Veronica Roth

“The whole world seemed to be wounded, broken, hurting.”

— Pamela Clare

“Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with the one is wounded with the other.”

— Victor Hugo

“Some wounds never heal, and that man has just taken such a wounding.”

— Steven Erikson

“I can't do that," I said. "Who'll make sure Tobias gets back safely? He can hardly cross a road without endangering himself.”

— Jennifer A. Nielsen

“Harsh words pierce like a spear and they destroy the inner being.”

— Euginia Herlihy