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Hurt

(noun) An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience. Example: "how to overcome old hurts of the past"

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"What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle."
— Rumi
"Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?"
— Jacqueline Carey
"Too much kindness might hurt too much."
— Sophie Smith
"You hurt different when you really care about someone."
— Sophie Smith
"If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind."
— Shannon L. Alder
"Sometimes people pretend that you are not enough for them so they don't feel guilty about hurting you."
— Carla Stokes
"Our tragedies are only as big as we make them."
— Charlie Chaplin
"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."
— Mark Twain
"The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance."
— Albert Einstein
"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me."
— Abraham Lincoln
"If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them."
— Dalai Lama
"All suffering is caused by ignorance."
— Dalai Lama
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