Quotes About Wounds

Smile with instinct, then lick your wounds in the darkest of dark corners. Trace the scars back to your own fingers and remember them.

History is an orphan. It can speak, but cannot hear. It can give, but cannot take. Its wounds and tragedies can be read and known, but cannot be avoided or cured.

Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country.

The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Violence wounds the body and it wounds the soul. Of the predator. Of the prey. Of the mourners. Of collective humanity. It diminishes us all.

Humor was an antiseptic that cleaned the deepest of personal wounds.

The humor is the sort born of ironic necessity; they use it to salve the wounds in insensitity.

Those wounds stay with you, and you turn them into a language and a purpose.

I can't let them see my doubts, or the wounds they've inflicted on me.

Time heals all wounds. Unless they're infected. Like gangrene. That shit'll kill you.

As she sustained wound after wound...the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen.

Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars.

They have said that we owe allegiance to Safety, that he is our Red Cross who will provide us with ointment and bandages for our wounds and remove the foreign ideas the glass beads of fantasy the bent hairpins of unreason embedded in our minds.

Why do you weep?" "The pain," I said, and it was true, but it was not of my wounds I spoke.

il tempo guarisce tutti i mali" "Time heals all wounds.

Love means never having to say you're sorry for a minor stab wound.

Old or new, the only sign I always try to rid my books of (usually with little success) is the price-sticker that malignant booksellers attach to the backs. These evil white scabs rip off with difficulty, leaving leprous wounds and traces of slime to which adhere the dust and fluff of ages, making me wish for a special gummy hell to which the inventor of these stickers would be condemned.

One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage inflicted on land is quite invisible to laymen. And ecologist must either harden his shell and make believe that the consequences of science are none of his business, or he must be the doctor who sees the marks of death in a community that believes itself well and does not want to be told otherwise.

One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage inflicted on land is quite invisible to laymen. An ecologist must either harden his shell and make believe that the consequences of science are none of his business, or he must be the doctor who sees the marks of death in a community that believes itself well and does not want to be told otherwise.

Hay cicatrices que se rebelan para volver a su condición primera: heridas. Y su frenesí no se conforma tampoco con retroceder un ciclo: quieren el acto nuevamente.

Escribir un poema es reparar la herida fundamental, la desgarradura. Porque todos estamos heridos

The wounds produced by the traumas of our life may heal, but the scars remain. We cannot return to our original state of innocence. There will always be some limitation upon our being.

Cazador: si vas de caza Por los montes del Señor, Teme que a los pájaros venguen Hondas heridas de amor.