Wounds Quotes
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Don't you understand that wanting does not belong here, because that is what wounds, and there is never an end to it.
Isobelle Carmody -
Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her!
Charles Dickens
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Everyone has wounds; everyone pretends they don’t.
Beth Revis -
Such wounds to the heart will probably never heal. But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.
Haruki Murakami -
Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes.
Kaye Gibbons -
The air brightened, the running shadow patches were now the obverse, and it seemed to him that the fact that the day was clearing was another cunning stroke on the part of the foe, the fresh battle toward which he was carrying ancient wounds.
William Faulkner -
It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.
Seneca the Younger -
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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You figure that time could heal all wounds, but some people just really hold a crazy grudge.
Steven Adler -
Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.
Jonathan Nolan -
Wisdom disguises our wounds; it teaches us how to bleed in secret.
Emil Cioran -
Never allow your wounds to transform you into someone you are not.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for the first time in his life, that a person he has known is dead, although he does not disbelieve it, he may well fail to comprehend it and later ask--perhaps more than once--where the dead person is and when he is coming back.
Richard Adams -
I like murder mysteries, the Agatha Christie kinds of things where you know that it's all going to be neatly wound up at the end.
Stephen Sondheim
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Listening can heal wounds.
Sean Covey -
One of the things that feels so challenging is how questioning Israel and the idea of a Jewish state somehow opens the door for other sorts of questions - and wounds.
Jill Soloway -
You need to remember who God is, forget the painful wounds and let Him renew you.
Erwin McManus -
It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.
Ricardo Lagos -
Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.
Gautama Buddha -
Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and kill us before they are discerned.
George Downame
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Maltreatment is a chisel that shapes a brain to contend with strife, but at the cost of deep, enduring wounds. Childhood abuse isn’t something you “get over.”
Bessel van der Kolk -
I say that we are wound With mercy round and round As if with air.
Gerard Manley Hopkins -
We're happy with the way we're playing right now, but any time you can get a little bit of a break and get some rest to some guys and kind of lick your wounds, it's a good thing.
Eric Staal -
Humor was an antiseptic that cleaned the deepest of personal wounds.
Sherman Alexie