My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.
– Gottfried Benn
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- There is no way I can avoid thinking about the kind of world I belong to. The abuse of utopias disfigures everything. – Floriano Martins
- Forgiving yourself can prove as difficult as licking a scab off your elbow. – Richelle E Goodrich
- If you keep picking at that scab on your heart, it won’t heal. – Antonia Perdu
- The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar. – Thiruvalluvar
- As she sustained wound after wound…the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen. – Hiro Mashima
- O happy wound, full of delight, He whom You wound Is joyous indeed. – Jacopone da Todi
- Innocence is a bleeding wound without a bandage, a wound that opens with every casual knock from casual passers-by. Experience is an armour. – Hilary Mantel
- The youth of today will never have the determination and the understanding of yesteryear’s youth. – Javier Enrquez Serralde
- Ah youth, youth! That’s what happens when you go steeping your soul into Shakespeare – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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- We cannot always build a future for our youth, but we can always build our youth for the future. – Franklin D Roosevelt
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- Perhaps we need to separate youth from education. Education lasts forever. Youth is the time for exploration, maturation, socialization. – Jeff Jarvis
- The only time you’ve been under me is when I’ve been inside of you and even then, you’re never truly under me. I always remain under you. – Kenya Wright
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- An educated, healthy & confident nation is harder to govern – Tony Benn
- I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them. – Tony Benn
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- They would repair the leaks in their eyes. – Tim OBrien
- If her soul ever leaks, I want it to land on me. – Markus Zusak
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- Here is one of the biggest reasons why keeping your goals in your mind only is dangerous: your brain leaks! – John Patrick Hickey
- You will write about that… you will write this and this and this… you gonna do that and that……Promises and promises… leaks in the holes! – Deyth Banger
- Fear blossomed within her – not like a flower, but like blood welling from a gunshot wound, spreading throughout her entire body. – Caroline Hanson
- No, Ashok. Love is not a tap. It flows and flows like blood from a wound, and you can die of it. – Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason. – Johann Gottfried Herder
- For all bodies are in perpetual flux like rivers, and parts are passing in and out of them continually. – Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- If you could blow the brain up to the size of a mill and walk about inside, you would not find consciousness. – Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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- Secrets are dangerous.- Gottfried Baumauer. – Carla H Krueger
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- The distinctive feature of Christianity is blood atonement. Without it we cannot be saved. Blood is actually a symbol of the death of Christ. – Billy Graham
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