Wounds

Famous quotes containing the word wounds:

“Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

“I turn my head to sky rains falling,
wash the wounds of numbness from my soul.
Turn my heart in tides of fierce renewal,
where love and rage run whole.
Come drink deep.”
—Carolyn McDade (20th century)

“Some wounds grow worse beneath the surgeon’s hand;
Better that they were not touched at all.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)