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From Seferis he recites: "Wherever I travel, Greece still wounds me".

"Your sorrow weighs upon my heart, / Your pain, it wounds me so".

Odysseus Elytis and George Seferis, both Nobel laureates, wrote politically charged work: one of Seferis's iconic lines is "Wherever I travel Greece wounds me".

Paying twenty-five bucks for a hardcover at Barnes and Noble, even by authors whose footsteps I would kiss, wounds me.

Tocqueville may not personally approve of some elements of this "decadence," but he declares that God is wiser than he is, and "what wounds me is agreeable to him.

It's what stops me in my tracks as I think, 'Why am I here when I could be there?' This is chiefly how Greece wounds me; I live in a state of xenitia without even being Greek.

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"Nothing in my career has wounded me more deeply," wrote Berlioz.

"When they started slicing off the urns like cheese, it wounded me, it was so brutal," she said.

You wounded me, you are destroying me, and I'm supposed to speak like a good, well-brought-up wife?

They wounded me in my own house with the granate [mortar]." And then there is Ermin Bravo, a young actor who was a child during the siege.

While Alberto turned to the law to sever himself from Patrick, Patrick turned to literature to make common cause with Alberto: "I wanted my first book to be a riposte to all those who, by insulting my father, had wounded me.

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