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“She hoped that Tin Win would learn what she had learned over the years: that there are wounds time does not heal, though it can reduce them to a manageable size.” quote by Jan-Philipp Sendker
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““She hoped that Tin Win would learn what she had learned over the years: that there are wounds time does not heal, though it can reduce them to a manageable size.””

Jan-Philipp Sendker

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Lost Garden, 2005

Some wounds never fully heal, but time can make them bearable, teaching resilience and acceptance.

In simple terms: Time eases deep wounds.

Key Takeaway

Accept and manage lingering pain.

Themes

healing time resilience

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

literary advice

When to use this quote

  • grief processing
  • long‑term illness
  • personal loss

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy medicine

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you support someone with a lasting wound?
  • What practices help you cope with persistent pain?
A Different Perspective

Some wounds may become chronic.

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