Forgiveness heals the wounds of the past.

Meaning: Forgiving someone can help you move on from past hurts.

Choice of Words: Forgiveness is the act of letting go of anger or resentment towards someone who has wronged you. Heals means to make someone better from an injury or illness. Wounds are injuries or damage to the body or mind. Past refers to something that happened in the time before now. The sentence means that forgiving someone can help you heal from the emotional pain caused by past wrongs.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Forgiveness heals wounds.
• Forgiveness heals wounds and strengthens bonds.
• Forgiveness heals old wounds.
• 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.