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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
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.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
 May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
Buddhist prayer.  
 May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
Buddhist prayer. 
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, read more
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily . . .
 They've cut out their tongues and
the larks can no longer sing
the birds can no longer fly
they've cut read more 
 They've cut out their tongues and
the larks can no longer sing
the birds can no longer fly
they've cut off their wings
and in their next lives
larks and birds will become
those who've cut off
larks' tongues and bird wings. 
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
 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. 
 A strong sense of injury often gives point to the expression of 
our feelings.
 [Lat., Plerumque dolor etiam read more 
 A strong sense of injury often gives point to the expression of 
our feelings.
 [Lat., Plerumque dolor etiam venustos facit.]