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“They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Healing assumes finite grief, but ongoing pain may persist beyond loss.

In simple terms: Grief can be endless.

Key Takeaway

Allow ongoing healing.

Themes

grief healing time

Mood

somber thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • bereavement counseling
  • long‑term loss
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

psychology emotional resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you support chronic grief?
  • Can healing be non‑linear?
A Different Perspective

Some wounds never fully close.

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