Quotes about Harm

The need for frequent chemical vacations from intolerable selfhood and repulsive surroundings will undoubtedly remain. What is needed is a new drug which will relieve and console our suffering species without doing more harm in the long run than it does good in the short.

Rules of Magic: Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever you can. Meaning of Abracadabra - I create what I speak

The absence of a thing, can be as deadly as the presence.

Thou cannot harm a butterfly, without troubling a star.

Is there such depravity in man as that he should injure another without benefit to himself?

We are superstitiously timid, I say, if whenever creatures threaten us or forcibly terrorize us we become as fearful as if they had some intrinsic power to harm us, cor might wound us inadvertently and accidentally, or there were not enough help in God against their harmful acts.

But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may.

The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.

The sweetest poison doth often bring the surest death (645).

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

But if you plot revenge against an evildoer, you are harming yourself: Not because the thought may come back to injure you, which is superstition, but because negative thinking reinforces the source of negativity. Darkness adds to darkness.

to fear is to run away from something due to an unpleasant emotion or feeling that we may suffer or be harmed.