I think we have systematically and critically harmed ourselves and many young people by advising them not to try things.
If you the American citizen leave a child in a hot car and that child was harmed by that you will be charged with negligence even if your action was unintentional.
If we have the truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have not the truth, it ought to be harmed.
Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.
When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
Captain Ahab was a man possessed with an obsessional drive to pursue the white whale which had harmed him - which had torn his leg out - to the ends of the Earth, no matter what happened. In the final scene of the novel, Captain Ahab is being borne out to sea, wrapped around the white whale with the rope of his own harpoon and going obviously to his death. It was a scene of almost suicidal finality.
Choose not to be harmed and you won't feel harmed. Don't feel harmed and you haven't been.
A good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death.
I am hoping for peaceful transition into a new age. Obama has already played a great role in initiating us into that vision. If he were to be harmed in any way, it would spawn the birth of a million Obamas.
He looked as though I'd just run over his pet puppy (though no actual puppies were harmed in the formation of that metaphor).
Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity. Be like the Tao. It can't be approached or withdrawn from, benefited or harmed, honored or brought into disgrace. It gives itself up continually. That is why it endures.
A Democrat hypocrite will never get harmed.
When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another.
The enslaver is enslaved, the hater, harmed.
Your reputation is harmed the most by what you say to defend it.
In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages.
It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed.
Epicurus thought of justice as an agreement to prevent people harming and being harmed.
If you know yourself, then you'll not be harmed by what is said about you.
Wouldn't it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, 'Nobody was harmed in the making of this film, and at the cast party, all animals got a belly belly belly rub. '
