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Quotation from Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
“I had rather have my wounds to heal again Than hear say how I got them”
Coriolanus, Act 2, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1535)
He rises to leave the Senate rather than hear Cominius recount his deeds, a refusal of praise that is both modest and proud.
Citation: "I had rather have my wounds to heal again Than hear say how I got them" — William Shakespeare, Coriolanus, Act 2, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1535). (id coriolanus-q3)
