Quotes of: Wounds Keyword

BLOODY LIPS The bloody wound Of the gladiator Gurgles out life's end. The cries of acclimations from the stands Fill the sky with raging tigers. Waving their arms about to incite the masses The aging notables add an air of dignity to the arena. Makin...

The Condemned Apple: Selected Poetry

I was born upon the prairie, where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there are no enclosures and where everything drew a free breath. I want to die there and not within walls. I know every stream...

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Who knew there were still people like that in this world, though? Everybody wants to talk about themselves, and everybody wants to hear everybody else's story, so we take turns playing reporter and celebrity. 'It must have made you very sad when your...

Piercing

Everyone keeps telling me that time heals all wounds, but no one can tell me what I’m supposed to do right now. Right now I can’t sleep. It’s right now that I can’t eat. Right now I still hear his voice and sense his presence even though I kn...

Too Many Sisters

Pain is a pesky part of being human, I've learned it feels like a stab wound to the heart, something I wish we could all do without, in our lives here. Pain is a sudden hurt that can't be escaped. But then I have also learned that because of pain, I ...

C. JoyBell C.

[Belle is washing the Beast's wounds] Beast: [roaring] Aaargh! That hurts! Belle: If you'd hold still, it wouldn't hurt as much! Beast: Well if you hadn't have run away, this wouldn't have happened. Belle: If you hadn't *frightened* me, I wouldn't ha...

Beauty and the Beast

But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.

The Carpet Makers

There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.

Allen Boyd

It was during this terrible night that the three wounded died, and the jeeps froze solid.

Hold Back The Night

Burning the witch Giordano Bruno is one more wound inflicted on Christ’s body.

The Sun Watches the Sun

love wounds me with soft pillows with tender lips and fingers

A touch, a tear, a tempest

brave love, dream not of staunching such strict flame, but come, lean to my wound; burn on, burn on.

Sylvia Plath

The journey is about coming home....There is always the return. And the wound will take you there. It is a blood-trail." (p. 220,222)

Jeanette Winterson

The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

Laurence J. Peter

She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.

Mitch Albom

Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed.

Munia Khan

Time may heal all wounds, but confidence once shattered may never be fully restored.

Musawir Masood

Time is a double-edged sword: while it might heal all wounds; it also kills all the healed.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

But time heals, as they say, or more to the point, fresher wounds help us to forget the old scars.

Rudy Schwartz (Joe Newman)

At first the solitude charmed me like a prelude, but so much music wounded me.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Do not use poisonous words against anyone, for words wound more fatally than even arrows.

Sathya Sai Baba