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    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.]

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There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and read more

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.

by George Eliot Found in: Injury Quotes,
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Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

by Edgar Watson Howe Found in: Injury Quotes,
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.

Where there is injury let me sow pardon.

by Francis Of Assisi Found in: Injury Quotes,
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It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.

It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.

by Bishop T. Wilson Found in: Injury Quotes,
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He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.

He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Injury Quotes,
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Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer:
Hast thou the knack? pamper read more

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.

by George Herbert Found in: Injury Quotes, Wit Quotes,
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'Twas he
Gave heat unto the injury, which returned
Like a petard ill lighted, unto the bosom
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'Twas he
Gave heat unto the injury, which returned
Like a petard ill lighted, unto the bosom
Of himn gave fire to it.

by Francis Beaumont Found in: Injury Quotes,
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We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the read more

We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the Diane Rehm Show.

by Jimmy Carter Found in: Injury Quotes,
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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

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