Forgiveness heals old wounds.

Meaning: This sentence means that forgiving someone can help to heal the emotional pain caused by past hurts.

Choice of Words: Forgiveness means the act of pardoning or ceasing to feel resentment towards someone, while heals means to restore health or wholeness. Old refers to something that has existed for a long time, and wounds are injuries or hurts.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Forgiveness heals the wounds of the past.
• Forgiveness heals wounds.
• Forgiveness heals wounds and strengthens bonds.
• Forgiveness healed old wounds.
• Forgiveness offered, wounds healed, friendship renewed.
• Forgiveness heals hearts.
• Art heals the wounds of the soul.
• Vitamin C heals wounds faster.
• Kindness heals wounds and builds bridges.
• Kindness heals wounds, like a gentle balm on troubled hearts.