Sore

Famous quotes containing the word sore:

“Solomon’s Proverbs, I think, have omitted to say, that as the sore palate findeth grit, so an uneasy consciousness heareth innuendos.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)