“Time may heal wounds, but it does not erase the scars.”
Jane Yolen book Briar Rose
Source: Briar Rose (1992), Chapter 12 (p. 72)
“Time does not heal all wounds; there are those that remain painfully open.”
A Jew Today (1978)
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“Time heals all wounds.”
Diem adimere aegritudinem hominibus.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (-106–-43 BC) Roman philosopher and statesman
Truly from Terentius, Heautontimorumenos, Act III, scene i
Misattributed
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (1890–1995) American philanthropist and mother of John F. Kennedy
Variant: It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
“Even when the wound is healed, the scar remains.”
Publilio Siro Latin writer
Maxim 236
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave
Variant: Even when there is no law, there is conscience.
“Time wounds all the heals, as we fade out of view.”
Josh Homme (1973) American musician
"I Sat By the Ocean", ...Like Clockwork (2013)
Lyrics, Queens of the Stone Age
“They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Prince
Source: Clockwork Prince
