“Sticks and stones and small caliber bullets may break my bones… Words will never, et cetera.”
Source: White Night
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“Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts.”
Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (1986)
Context: Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts.
“as my mother told me sticks and stones may break my bones but words don’t hurt me.”
23 August 2015
2015
Source: http://en.trend.az/iran/politics/2426555.html
Source: http://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/580077--hammond
Source: http://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=248893
“Sticks and stones may break your bones, but watch out for those damn words.”
Variant: Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14
“Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.”
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14
“sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will make me cry by myself in a corner for hours.”
“Styx and The Stones may break my bones but 'More than Words' will never hurt me”
Source: Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (1986)
