The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.


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A knife-wound heals, but a tongue wound festers.
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How poor are they that have not patience. What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Had he healed one wound only to open another?
MARY BALOGH
A bad wound may heal, but a bad name will kill.
SCOTTISH PROVERB
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Iago
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
What wound did ever heal but my degrees?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
UNKNOWN
The power of silence in an altercation is stronger than any harsh words created by frustration
MARCUS MITCHELL
This is a self-inflicted wound, ... but it'll heal up quickly.
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A physical wound is cured with drugs,but an emotional wound is cured with time.
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Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar?
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A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
JESSAMYN WEST
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever
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Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
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Just because you can't see the wound doesn't mean it isn't hurting.
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The view changes from where you are standing.
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All of...
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KRISTEN ASHLEY
Time cannot heal a wound if it keeps getting poked .
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
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Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes
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A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.
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By the time we've made it, we've had it.
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accept that your Wrong so that the old wound can be healed.
FRANCIS MATHEW
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The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.
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to heal
you have to
get to the root
of the wound
and kiss it all the way up
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LINDA HENDRICK
an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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I think it's an open wound.
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An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
GEORGE HERBERT
It's not the wound that teaches, but the healing.
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Hate wound the heart.
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A nail in the wound.
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Lighter is the wound foreseen.
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If anything wrong happens, he will freak out. I'm kind of like that. I'm kind of wound tight.
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An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
UNKNOWN
Do not despise an insignificant enemy or a slight wound
GERMAN PROVERB
Love is an open wound that you hope never heals.
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Life is unpredictable.The words "always" and "never ever" cannot be uttered by mortals like us.
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When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million.
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