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An arrow can be pulled out of a wound, but a hurtful word stays forever in your heart.
Persian Proverb
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Four things come not back -- the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
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Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
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A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.
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The words of God are not like the oak leaf which dies and falls to the earth, but like the pine tree which stays green forever.
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A good man never stays in the grave forever, he always has chance to come back.
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