Regular people are used to rudeness; we get it all the time, we're inured to it. The wealthy aren't; it hurts their feelings, or whatever they have in there.
I can't love anymore. Except for you... I love you so much it hurts to breathe.
Finally- no more ruddy show for the folks back home. No pretending it's all beer and skittles and no one ever gets hurt.- Phoenix and Ashes
Divorce isn't the child's fault. Don't say anything unkind about your ex to the child, because you're really just hurting the child.
George W. Bush has helped those who have most, hurt those who have least and ignored everyone in between.
Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
The ego hurts you like this: you become obsessed with the one person who does not love you. blind to the rest who do.
But my manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work and be honest and open, without hurting them.
I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country.
There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'.
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