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"The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not economize will have to agonize."
"I don't think I have the mileage on me to really complain of any injuries yet."
"People say I'm injury-prone but that's definitely not true."
"Virtues, of ... Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve."
"To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find what ultimate exile?"
"Resentment gratifies him who intended an injury, and pains him unjustly who did not intend it."
"Let us be quick to repent of injuries while repentance may not be a barren anguish."
"Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all."
"Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny."
"To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him."
"The odds are lousy that I actually said something attributed to me."
"The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes."
"The brain heals the past like an injury."
"Never do your enemy a minor injury."
"It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries."
"The best sort of revenue is not to be like him who did the injury."
"Raillery is more insupportable than wrong; because we have a right to resent injuries, but are ridiculous in being angry at a jest."
"I must have physical exercise, or my temper'll certainly be ruined."
"The adrenaline gets pumping and you just got to forget about [injuries] and play."