"A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone."

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Source : Matthew Polly (2007). “American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNe w China”, p.252, Penguin

Matthew Polly

#Hurt Quotes #Evil Quotes #Wickedness Quotes

“Hey Colt Cabana, how you doing”
“GIFTS is an acronym for Gratitude, Intention, Forgiveness, Triumphs, and Self-love. I believe that those are the principles we need to explore in order to discover our true gifts.”

Source : Interview with Reina Shay Broussard, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Patriotism is a salt against rottenness, a glorious spur to high endeavour; it recovers the half-obliterated virtue of loyalty, calls every man to service, and ennobles great and small alike.”

Source : Percy Dearmer (1915). “Patriotism”
“Feeling like you're respected among the people who do the same thing you do is incredible and necessary.”
“Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role to play.”
“I have real admiration for chefs who can maintain an edge and find new inspiration in their cooking after many years.”
“Beauty is health. Health is beauty.”
“My mother was a seamstress, so making clothes was not something you would willingly go into.”

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