#wound

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. ↗

— Peace Pilgrim

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Turn your wounds into wisdom. ↗

— Oprah Winfrey

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There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not bleeding. ↗

— Georges Duhamel

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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded. ↗

— Calamity Jane

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Americans are the great Satan, the wounded snake. ↗

— Ayatollah Khomeini

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When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

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She's lonely and wounded and very vulnerable and it really is a story about people at the heart of it all. ↗

— Emmy Rossum

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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age. ↗

— George Santayana

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But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties. ↗

— Hjalmar Schacht

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