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It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you read more
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
 Kill Not. Cause no pain.
Mahavira, founder of the Jain religion.  
 Kill Not. Cause no pain.
Mahavira, founder of the Jain religion. 
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word read more
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
 '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. 
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.