Injury
Injury is damage to a biological organism which can be classified on various bases.
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Famous quotes containing the word injury:
“There are some cases ... in which the sense of injury breedsnot the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, buta hatred of all injury.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“A great proportion of architectural ornaments are literally hollow, and a September gale would strip them off, like borrowed plumes, without injury to the substantials.... What if an equal ado were made about the ornaments of style in literature, and the architects of our bibles spent as much time about their cornices as the architects of our churches do? So are made the belles-lettres and the beaux-arts and their professors.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)