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“An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.”
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Traditional African Saying
Insults linger longer than injuries, which fade quickly.
In simple terms: Injuries heal faster than insults.
Choose forgiveness over grudges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- relationship management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do words stick longer than wounds?
- How can you let go of hurtful remarks?
Some insults may be deeply internalized.