Adages Quote by Stevie Nicks

For both the offender and the victim, the pain is there, often unacknowledged and that is when it can cause harm through festering. When…

— Desmond Tutu

Do not be surprised if you fall every day and do not surrender. Stand your ground bravely and you may be sure that your…

— John Climacus

Some wounds grow worse beneath the surgeon's hand; Better that they were not touched at all.

— Ovid

A wound heals but the scar remains.

— Atul Berry

“Living in a family where all the interactions are superficial and shallow can cause a wound that may limit capacity for meaningful connections with…

— Linda Bloom

“The painful after effects of emotional wounds permeate our souls, negatively impacting the choices we make and the way we live. The longer we…

— Jo Ann Fore

Sometimes healing is more painful than the wounds themselves

— Anonymous

There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse.

— Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain.

— Honore de Balzac

“The repair of these inner wounds can only come about through loving attention and unconditional acceptance from another. The process, however, also reactivates the…

— Linda Bloom

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

— William Shakespeare

Wounds simply won't heal if they are swept under the carpet.

— Payam Akhavan