WRONGS

Related Subjects: Cruelty, Error, Injury, Mistake, Sin

1. Some kind of wrongs there are, which flesh and blood
   Cannot endure.—BEAUMONT & FLETCHER, The Little French Lawyer
   

2. The wrong was his who wrongfully complain'd.—COWPER, Hope
   

3. My ear is pain'd,
   My soul is sick with every day's report
   Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd.—COWPER, The Task
   

4. Wrongs do not leave off there where they begin,
   But still beget new mischiefs in their course.—SAMUEL DANIEL, The History of the Civil War
   

5. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.—EMERSON, Essays
   

6. For every social wrong there must be a remedy. But the remedy can be nothing less than the abolition of wrong.—HENRY GEORGE, Social Problems
   

7. He knew he had the wrong end of the stick.—GABRIEL HARVEY, Letter-Book
   

8. He wrought no wrong in deed or word to any man.—HOMER, Odyssey
   

9. A wrong-doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always he that has done something.—MARCUS AURELIUS, Meditations
   

10. A passionate wrong cries ever till judgment conies.—JOHN MASEFIELD, The Wild Swan
    

11. The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.—GEORGE MOORE, The Bending of the Bough
    

12. It is hard to suffer wrong and pay for it too.—Proverb
    

13. Wrong has no warrant.—Proverb
    

14. By bearing old wrongs yot provoke new ones.—PUBLILIUS SYRUS, Sententiae
    

15. He hath done me wrong.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry VI
    

16. Wrongs, unspeakable, past patience,
    Or more than any living man could bear.—SHAKESPEARE, Titus Andronicus
    

17. I didn't come on the wrong side of the blanket.—SMOLLETT, Humphrey Clinker