Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.

Jodi Picoult
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Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember. This quote is saying that scars are only a reminder of the pain that was once suffered. Many people think that scars are signs of their character, or what they will become. However, the reality is that scars are just reminders of the pain suffered in the past. Scars are nothing more than a reminder of something you used to feel but don't anymore.

Source: Lone Wolf

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