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"Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears." »Marcus Aurelius
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"Accidents, try to change them-it's impossible. The accidental reveals man." »Pablo Picasso
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"Accidents, try to change them -- it's impossible. The accidental reveals man." »Pablo Picasso
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"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is not apt to fall." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood, and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him." »Abraham Lincoln
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""If by believing you mean praying to an anthropomorphic deity who created the world and half controls it and half observes it, then I am probably not a believer. But if you mean that it is not all accidental, that there is a mystery to existence, a deeper meaning, that I do believe in.”
" »Václav Havel
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"To add insult to injury." »Phaedrus
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"You add insult to injury." »Anonymous
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"Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers." »Leo C. Rosten
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"If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult." »Lord Chesterfield
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"He who puts up with insult invites injury." »Jewish Proverb
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"And because I am happy and dance and sing, They think they have done me no injury." »William Blake
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"You add insult to injury.
(Injuriae Addis Contumeliam)" »Anonymous
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"Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us that injury that provokes it." »Seneca
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"Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense." »Marcus Tullius Cicero De Officiis
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"Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith." »Saint Francis of Assisi
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"...it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Bootless grief hurts a man?s self, but patience makes a jest of an injury." »R Chamberlain
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"The three things most difficult are to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of leisure." »Chilo
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"A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another man than this, that when the injury began on his part the kindness should begin on ours." »Tillotson
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"A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury." »John Stuart Mill
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"The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their "luck" arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed." »Srully Blotnick
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"The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their 'luck' arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed." »Srully D. Blotnick
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"Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury." »E. H. Chapin
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"Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive injury." »Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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"This is the true nature of home -- it is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division." »John Ruskin
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"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of Peace the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division." »John Ruskin
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"Hath any wronged thee, be bravely revenged. Slight it, and the work?s begun; forgive it, and ?tis finished. He is below himself that is not above an injury." »Francis Quarles
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"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." »Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781-82
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