1.
The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
Ovid
2.
Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.
Neal Shusterman
3.
I wanted to be kicked and hit and bruised up and beaten. It became something that was an absolutely necessary part of every day for me.
Jon Bernthal
6.
... how poorly do we love even those whom we love most! We are not only bruised by the limitations of their love for us, but also by the limitations of our own love for them.
Amelia Barr
7.
She was singed, bleeding, bruised, and furiously alive.
Nora Roberts
9.
A dream dirty and bruised is better than no dream at all.
Laini Taylor