“Seeing an equal person as an inferior object is an act of violence...It hurts as much as a punch to the face. In fact, in many ways it hurts more. Bruises heal more quickly than emotional scars do.”
“Bruises heal more quickly than emotional scars do.”
“Seeing an equal person as an inferior object is an act of violence”
“Bruises on the soul hurt even more than bruises on the leg and take longer to heal. Maybe the trick is to try to avoid smashing into stuff so much. And then to be kind to ourselves as we slowly heal.”
“the truth may hurt initially, but it heals much better than the rigid scar caused by a lie!”
“Life might hurt, might bruise, might forever scar, but it was for living.”