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“When we invest ourselves in deep personal relationships, we take a risk. We could always get hurt. The more we expose ourselves, the greater the potential for pain. No one can hurt us like someone we’ve trusted with our heart. No one.”

Heart Pain Hurt Greater Risk Trusted Personal Relationships

Author:Dave Earley

“The further the fall, the greater the hurt.”

Fall Hurt Greater

Author:Publilius Syrus

“When we hear men are the greater victims of crime, we tend to say, 'Well, it's men hurting other men.' When we hear that blacks are the greater victims, we consider it racist to say, 'Well, it's blacks hurting blacks.' The victim is a victim no matter who the perpetrator was.”

Men Wells Matter Hurt Greater Crime Victim Racist Perpetrators Hurting Others

Book:The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

Source: The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

“This truth remains: Only those you care about can hurt you. You expect more from them-after all, you've given more of yourself to them. The higher the expectations, the greater the fall.”

Care Fall Given Hurt Greater Higher Expectations Remains

Book:The Bait of Satan, 20th Anniversary Edition: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense

Source: The Bait of Satan, 20th Anniversary Edition: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense

“As small letters hurt the sight, so do small matters him that is too much intent upon them; they vex and stir up anger, which begets an evil habit in him in reference to greater affairs.”

Matter Evil Hurt Greater Too Much Habit Letters Sight Affair Trifles Begets Vex

Book:Plutarch's Morals

Source: Plutarch's Morals

“See that unfortunate soldier who is falling hurt to death ("tombe blessé à...", Fr.) on the battlefield; he learns that his folks have vanquished and dies happy. He detached himself from himself (s'est détacher de lui-même", Fr.), has identified himself with something greater and more lasting than himself; his homeland ("patrie", Fr.); thus, while dying as an individual, he has the certainty to survive in a larger existence.”

Dies Fall Individual Hurt Existence Greater Dying Soldier Folks Certainty Lasting Bless Unfortunate Homeland Battlefields Detached

Author:African Spir