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    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 . . .

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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

by Aesop 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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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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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.

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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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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.

by O Anna Niemus 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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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.

by Mark Twain Found in: Injury Quotes,
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