Quotes About Harm

But only men destroy and give back nothing.

The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.

All dope can do for you is kill you the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you.

Atheists' anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because we see terrible harm all around us, and we feel desperately motivated to stop it.

The leak that comes from the outside harms no one,' he stated once more. 'It is the leak that one finds indoors that is the worst.' When one is unmarried, one must tell people to shut up in a roundabout fashion.

flew out and bit him in the neck. Let him alone, said the mother, he is not doing any harm. Yes, but he

chances. I want to make sure that Dan Mercer never hurts anyone ever again." "By killing

Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.

If treachery is the reward of trust, will the man who trusts come to harm?

No one and nothing can harm us, child, except what we fear and love.

Ma non dovete adombrarvi: gli sciocchi fanno parte della vita come gli alberi e la terra, ma ricordate, siate attenta e prudente, perché gli sciocchi sono dannatamente pericolosi. Sapete la differenza tra uno sciocco e un malvagio, piccola principessa?" Questa volta Chiara si lasciò scappare un cenno di diniego. "I malvagi ci danneggiano per ricavarne un guadagno. Gli sciocchi ci danneggiano senza alcun profitto. E' possibile trattare con i malvagi, non con gli idioti.

Je kunt geen vergif drinken en daarmee iemand anders doden. Het doet hem niks als ik hem haat.

No sword bites so fiercely as an evil tongue.

Companion none is likeUnto the mind alone;For many have been harmed by speech,Through thinking, few or none.

Self-love is an instrument useful but dangerous; it often wounds the hand which makes use of it, and seldom does good without doing harm.

If you are psychic you can perceive that someone may love you and they can't show it. Someone may seek to harm you and they mask it.

Abbreviators do harm to knowledge and to love.

We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.

The dead paid and the living are paying now. Let Brian hold on to his high opinion of his father, if you can. What harm does it do?

Surely, though, the essence of being progressive was to minimize harm and protect the most vulnerable? Yet this was simply tossed aside by left-wingers, who elevated their own desires into rights that trumped the emotional, physical and intellectual well-being of their children – and then berated as heartless reactionaries those who criticized them!

Fear has two components to it, Kirill. There's the intellectual awareness of something that might harm you. And there's the emotional, glandular reaction to that perception. I'm fully aware of the danger we're in. But it won't do us any good to let our glands dominate our brains, will it?

RHETORIC The art of making life less believable; the calculated use of language, not to alarm but to do full harm to our busy minds and properly dispose our listeners to a pain they have never dreamed of. The context of what can be known establishes that love and indifference are forms of language, but the wise addition of punctuation allows us to believe that there are other harms - the dash gives the reader the clear signal they are coming.

If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind, generous or useful action. This very inadequate notion of virtue is an outcome of taboo morality, and has done untold harm.

I think that there is far too much work done in the world, that immense harm is caused by the belief that work is virtuous, and that what needs to be preached in modern industrial countries is quite different from what always has been preached.