Injured

Famous quotes containing the word injured:

    If we have injured someone, giving him the opportunity to make a joke about us is often enough to provide him personal satisfaction, or even to win his good will.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.
    Luc, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747)

    Nor jealousy
    Was understood, the injured lover’s hell.
    John Milton (1608–1674)