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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.

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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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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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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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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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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.]

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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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'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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