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«The optimist already sees the scar over the wound; the pessimist still sees the wound underneath the scar»
Author: Ernst Schroder
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«There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.»
«There's dignity in suffering Nobility in pain But failure is a salted wound That burns and burns again»
«So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make him cynical and sad and untrusting?»
Author: Anne Rice
(Author)
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Beauty,
Music
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cynical, despairing, untrusting, wound
«There's one sad truth in life I've foundWhile journeying east and west -The only folks we really woundAre those we love the best.»
«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Criticism,
Friendship
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«The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal -- every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open -- this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
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affliction, brood, brooded, broods, cherish, divorced, every other, heal, keep open, wound
«See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.»