Quote by J.A. Saare

“The book explains – and, perhaps more importantly, photographically illustrates – death of human beings by all sorts of means. Gunshot, knife, bludgeon, stomping,…

— Massad Ayoob

“What moves betrayal into the realm of trauma is fear and terror. If the wound is deep enough, and the terror big enough, your…

— Patrick J. Carnes

“Life is long, and sometimes cruel. Sometimes victims are needed. Someone has to take on that role. And human bodies are fragile, easily damaged.…

— Haruki Murakami

“Violence does not always take physical form, and not all wounds gush blood.”

— Haruki Murakami

“The killed are dead, the bereaved are traumatized. The trauma may be converted to hatred that may be converted into revenge addiction.”

— Johan Galtung

“Trauma is what happens to you, to your mind and perhaps to your soul, when you can neither fight nor flee.”

— Zachary Anderegg

“To kill for murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Never wound a foe when you can kill him”

— George R R Martin

“certain incidents do more than just touch our raw spots or “hurt our feelings.” They injure us so deeply that they overturn our world.…

— Sue Johnson

“There is no substantive difference between being stabbed to death in the living beating heart with a physical knife and feeling the plunging stabbing…

— Stacey Scott Mae

“Punishments include such things as flashbacks, flooding of unbearable emotions, painful body memories, flooding of memories in which the survivor perpetrated against others, self-harm,…

— Alison Miller

“Killing depends on circumstances, as you'd expect, whether it's a cold, planned murder, or a hot death in a fight, or inspired by honor…

— David Mitchell