Old wounds Quote by Kristin Cashore
““Always one of the trials of a new wound: old wounds like to rise up and start hurting again, too.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Graceling, 2008
New wounds trigger old ones, causing past pain to resurface unexpectedly.
In simple terms: Healing can revive old hurts.
Monitor old wounds when healing new ones.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- personal growth
- relationship counseling
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you manage resurfacing emotions?
- What strategies prevent old wounds from dominating?
May overwhelm those in acute pain.