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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.
It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.
It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.
It is better to receive than to do an injury.
[Lat., Accipere quam facere injuiam praestat.]
It is better to receive than to do an injury.
[Lat., Accipere quam facere injuiam praestat.]
We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
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We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the Diane Rehm Show.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
They've cut out their tongues and
the larks can no longer sing
the birds can no longer fly
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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 off their wings
and in their next lives
larks and birds will become
those who've cut off
larks' tongues and bird wings.
'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.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.