Deepening Quote by Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
“There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse.”
About This Quote
Source Short Story: "The Wounds", 1888
Some emotional injuries require confronting and intensifying them to achieve true healing.
In simple terms: Deepening pain can lead to recovery.
Face pain directly to heal.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can confronting pain ever be counterproductive?
- What safe practices aid in deep emotional work?
Intensifying wounds may cause further harm if not managed.