Wound Quotes
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She was too intent upon her work, and too earnest in what she said, and too composed and quiet altogether, to be on the watch for any look he might direct towards her in reply; so the shaft of his ungrateful glance fell harmless, and did not wound her.
Charles Dickens
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Strife and Confusion joined the fight, along with cruel Death, who seized one wounded man while still alive and then another man without a wound, while pulling the feet of one more corpse out from the fight. The clothes Death wore around her shoulders were dyed red with human blood.
Homer
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His death brings new experience to my life - that of a wound that will not heal.
Ernst Junger
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Don't wish. Don't Start. Wishing only wounds the heart.
Stephen Schwartz
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What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.
Haruki Murakami
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The love of my life came not As love unto others is cast; For mine was a secret wound-- But the wound grew a pearl, at last.
Edith M. Thomas
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On speaking of family secrets. I don't know how you heal a wound and not let it get some air.
BarbaraNeely
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There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Other pleasures fail us or wound us while they charm, but the pen we take up rejoicing and lay down with satisfaction, for it has the power to advantage not only its lord and master, but many others as well, even though they be far away - sometimes, indeed, though they be not born for thousands of years to come.
Petrarch
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But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul.
Courtney Love
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I may have spent the morning tracking down a lunatic thanks to a holographic image of my dad, hallucinated, and wound up in a potential terrorist’s office where I had a super weird conversation, but at least pastizzi are normal.
Beth Revis
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No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one.
Emil Cioran
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
Lord Byron
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It turned out that time doesn't heal the wound , but in its so merciful way, blunts the edges ever so slightly.
Al Pacino
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If I have left a wound inside you, it is not just your wound but mine as well.
Haruki Murakami
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Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war you got it in.
Sebastian Junger
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Hope is what happens when a wound starts to heal; Whether skin-deep or soul-deep, you begin to feel real.
Catherine DeVrye
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It harms a man more to wound his heart than to hurt his body.
Kenko Yoshida
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Wound me . . . I can only feed on my humiliated blood.
Edmond Jabes
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I think you learn to live with the pain of miscarrying. The open wound heals and becomes a scar. Not as raw, but always there. A part of you- your heart.
Ellen DuBois
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For every wound, the ointment of time.
Sharon Kay Penman
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You can't just wound the bear and run. He'll come after you.
Conn Iggulden
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The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
Rumi
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The face of the night will be an old wound that reopens each evening, impassive and living. The distant silence will ache like a soul, mute, in the dark. We'll speak to the night as it's whispering softly.
Cesare Pavese
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley of Avilion, Where falls not hail or rain or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Alfred Lord Tennyson