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"The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still. All that is buried is not dead."
- Schreiner, Olive

<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21016/">The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still. All that is buried is not dead.</a></blockquote><br> <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/6520/">Schreiner, Olive</a> on <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/injury/">Injury</a><br> Quote from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a>

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