Satire should, like a polished razor keen, Wound with a touch that's scarcely felt or seen. Votes: 3
Mary Wortley MontaguIt is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply. Votes: 3
Seneca the YoungerLove receives its death-wound from aversion, and forgetfulness buries it. Votes: 0
Jean de la BruyereLiterary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality. Votes: 0
C. S. LewisIdeals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeAutobiography is a wound where the blood of history does not dry. Votes: 0
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakIt's fascinating, how they managed to wound each other so easily and accidentally. Votes: 0
Jennifer Castleyou can take this mouththis wound you wantbut you can't kissand make itbetter. Votes: 0
Daphne GottliebThe most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Votes: 0
Jean de la BruyereO faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing wound thee sore! Votes: 0
Dante AlighieriBut from the hoop's bewitching round, Her very shoe has power to wound. Votes: 0
George Edward MooreBut shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals. Votes: 0
Andreas Eschbach...never be disappointing - you may wound me, but you must never be disappointing... Votes: 0
John GeddesOur vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheThe rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar. Votes: 0
Bertolt BrechtBetrayal is the deepest wound. Betrayal is what remains of love, when love has gone. Votes: 0
Joyce Carol OatesConcealing or denying evil is like allowing a wound to keep bleeding without bandaging it, Votes: 0
Pope FrancisSometimes love is a wound that opens and closes, opens and closes, all our lives. Votes: 0
Claire Vaye WatkinsDo not use poisonous words against anyone, for words wound more fatally than even arrows. Votes: 0
Sathya Sai BabaIn adamantine chains shall Death be bound, And Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeThe wounded gladiator forswears all fighting, but soon forgetting his former wound resumes his arms. Votes: 0
OvidWithin the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore. Votes: 0
Charles SpurgeonHow poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Votes: 0
William ShakespeareWomen play with their beauty as children do with their knives. They wound themselves with it. Votes: 0
Victor HugoLaws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time. Votes: 0
Henry Ward BeecherA soldier's longing to talk about his experiences of battle is a wound that never heals. Votes: 0
Ralph PetersWomen's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are anger'd. Votes: 0
Margaret CavendishI do know that detachment is important. A surgeon can't be weeping into the open wound. Votes: 0
Randa HainesIt's a battered old suitcase and a hotel someplace and a wound that will never heal. Votes: 0
Tom WaitsWe went down for pilot season, I got Full House, and we wound up never leaving. Votes: 0
Marla SokoloffStab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime. Votes: 0
Mineko IwasakiA good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound. Votes: 0
Randy PauschI would never wound a cat's feelings, no matter how downright aggressive I might be to humans. Votes: 0
A. L. RowseThanks, but that's not going to fix anything. It's like putting a Band-Aid on a bullet wound. Votes: 0
C.C. HunterIt is the loss of the feminine counterpart of God that causes the wound that never heals.. Votes: 0
Margaret StarbirdWhen I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million. Votes: 0
Joe LouisNo one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one. Votes: 0
Emile M. CioranMaybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war you got it in. Votes: 0
Sebastian JungerNo one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one Votes: 0
Emile M. CioranThat was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead. Votes: 0
Scott WesterfeldAs Spectator I wanted to explore photography not as a question (a theme) but as a wound. Votes: 0
Roland BarthesWho better to so softly bind the wound of one, than she who has suffered the wound herself. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonPresident Obama is going to take two weeks to unwind, as opposed to President Bush, who never wound. Votes: 0
David LettermanI see a redness suddenly come Into the evening's anxious breast-- 'Tis the wound of love goes home! Votes: 0
D. H. LawrenceThe booking agent had the audacity to take 10 percent, so we wound up with about $100 a week apiece. Votes: 0
Gregg AllmanI started my teenage years singing in churches across America, and finally wound up on a big stage. Votes: 0
Amy GrantShe was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage. Votes: 0
Mitch AlbomArmy wives experience hell from the inside out; a wound you'll never see, a scar that never heals. Votes: 0
L.M. FieldsIf I have left a wound inside you, it is not just your wound but mine as well. Votes: 0
Haruki Murakamihe had trampled her poor, pining heart, and the wound was still raw, even these many years later. Votes: 0
Ransom RiggsWhen we scratch the wound and give into our addictions we do not allow the wound to heal. Votes: 0
Pema ChodronWords can wound or heal. The purpose of speech must always be to create joy in the listener. Votes: 0
Deepak ChopraThe wound that's made by fire will heal,But the wound that's made by tongue will never heal. Votes: 0
ThiruvalluvarThe truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester Votes: 0
Anne PerryThere's another girl who was going to play Hilary Faye and luckily she wound up not doing it. Votes: 0
Heather Matarazzoas all clocks need winding, so all human brains and bodies need to be wound up by sleeping. Votes: 0
Julia McNair WrightI was perfect- not healed, but as if there had never been a wound in the first place Votes: 0
Stephenie MeyerNo eye to watch, and no tongue to wound us, All earth forgot, and all heaven around us. Votes: 0
Charles LambYou find that the injustice that created a wound is no longer true, right now, in this moment. Votes: 0
Miguel Angel RuizIt is easier to tell a story of how people wound one another than of what binds them together. Votes: 0
Anne CarsonIn a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound. Votes: 0
Ed KochFrom every wound there is a scar, and every scar tells a story. A story that says, "I survived." Votes: 0
Craig ScottWhat a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously. Votes: 0
Haruki MurakamiAnd I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio'. Votes: 0
Dave FoleyIt's not like a stab wound you can protect me from. It's like a million little paper cuts every day. Votes: 0
Cassandra ClareWho then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonThat's why I'm not to be trusted. Because a wound to the heart is also a wound to the mind Votes: 0
Louise GluÌckI went to school for creative writing in college, and I wound up about six hours short of my degree. Votes: 0
Jason IsbellThe mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up. Votes: 0
William Hazlitt[On speaking of family secrets:] I don't know how you heal a wound and not let it get some air. Votes: 0
Barbara NeelySome pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed. Votes: 0
Munia KhanSparky Lyle threw me a slider, and it wound up in the seats. We won, and it was a memorable moment. Votes: 0
Richie AllenYou have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I"ll never recover. Votes: 0
Nalini SinghI went out for the football team but, you know, I was too small. That's how I wound up in drama. Votes: 0
Dennis QuaidI saw a robin redbreast in Central Park today, but it turned out to be a sparrow with an exit wound. Votes: 0
David LettermanI am not a saint or a cripple, I am not a wound; now I will see whether I am a coward. Votes: 0
Margaret AtwoodA wound in a young heart is like a wound in a young tree. It does not grow out. It grows in. Votes: 0
Nellie L. McClung