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Letter "I" » Injury
"'Twas he
Gave heat unto the injury, which returned
Like a petard ill lighted, unto the bosom
Of himn gave fire to it."
Author: Francis Beaumont
About: Injury
"It is better to receive than to do an injury.
[Lat., Accipere quam facere injuiam praestat.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Injury
"Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer:
Hast thou the knack? pamper it not with liking;
But if thou want it, buy it not too deare
Many affecting wit beyond their power,
Have got to be a deare fool for an houre."
Author: George Herbert
About: Injury
"A strong sense of injury often gives point to the expression of
our feelings.
[Lat., Plerumque dolor etiam venustos facit.]"
Author: Pliny the Younger (Caius Caecilius Secundus)
About: Injury
"He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker. If
weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
[Lat., Aut potentior te, aut imbecillior laesit: si imbecillior,
barce ille; si potentior, tibi.]"
Author: Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
About: Injury
"For 'tis the sport to have the enginer
Hoist with his own petar, and 't shall go hard
But I will delve one yard below their mines
And blow them at the moon."
Author: William Shakespeare
About: Injury
"Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense."
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
About: Injury
"No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts."
Author: Booker T. Washington
About: Injury
"There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury."
Author: George Eliot
About: Injury
"Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh."
Author: Leonard Cohen
About: Injury
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