“The optimist already sees the scar over the wound; the pessimist still sees the wound underneath the scar”
Ernst Schroder
“He jests at scars that never felt a wound”
William Shakespeare
“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.”
Rose F. Kennedy
“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.”
Harry Crews
“You don't hear as much about the very many who come back who are seriously wounded and permanently scarred. Our attitude should be: 'Anything you need, you've got it, buddy.”
Margaret Campanelli
“scar tissue that i wish you saw sarcastic Mr. Know-it-all”
Anthony Kiedis
“Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.”
Wallace Stegner
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