Bible Quote by Jeanette Winterson

“Turning the other cheek was a lovely sentiment, but in the real world, it mostly resulted in matching bruises.”

— Marcus Sakey

“I don't understand the logic of turning the other cheek.”

— Tobin Loshento

“It is possible to continue turning the other cheek when one has stopped counting.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“kissed her cheek and”

— Addison Cole

“How could it be that I had actually kissed her cheek without enveloping her, without becoming her? How could I at that moment have…

— Iris Murdoch

“On parting, a kiss on both cheeks. I felt myself get all hot and bothered. Jesus, I’m eighty-three years old!”

— Hendrik Groen

“Either you dissolve into a puddle, or you take the blow on the cheek and force yourself to lift your face again for more.”

— Jodi Picoult

“And a sweet expression spreads over her fair face.”

— Sappho

“I only turn the other cheek to avoid blood spatter.” *”

— Bernard Lee DeLeo

“I kiss the inside of each knee and up, farther, the roughness of my cheek raising redness on her skin.”

— Michelle Hodkin

“I kissed fate on the cheek and she spat in my face.”

— Anonymous

“My face is round, and my cheeks are pinchable, and my ears stick out farther than I'd like.”

— Stephanie Perkins