... some wounds refuse the remedy of time.

Robert McCammon
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"Some wounds refuse the remedy of time." It seems that some wounds heal quickly and some take a long time. Some may never heal. According to medical science, the average healing rate is about three years.

Source: Speaks The Nightbird

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