#wounds

There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse. ↗

— Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

#pain #suffering #wounds #healing

Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth. ↗

— Rebecca West

#even #having #into #likes #nobody

My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit. ↗

— George Woodcock

#called #discipline #early #english #english school

The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind. ↗

— Menander

#mind #sharp #sword #words #wounds

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. ↗

— John Andrew Holmes

#love #take #war #willing #wounds

But there are some wounds that can never be healed. ↗

— Helen Garner

#never #some #wounds

I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it. ↗

— Demi Lovato

#beautiful #been #coming #how #i

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. ↗

— John Mayer

#accidents #days #head #i #mistakes

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not. ↗

— Demi Moore

#make #someone #wounds #you #your

War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#been #curative #even #every #grand