Time heals all wounds

Cultural  

1. People eventually get over insults, injuries, and hatreds.

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Example Sentences

We may like to think that time heals all wounds, Erikson concluded, but the long aftermath of Buffalo Creek suggested that time “can work its special therapy only if it acts in concert with a nurturing communal setting. One must look for scars, then, not only in the survivors’ minds but in the tissues of their social life as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal

If it’s true that time heals all wounds, the clock is moving slowly in Altadena, where 9,400 structures were destroyed and 19 lives were lost.

From Los Angeles Times

If time-worn expressions like “time heals all wounds” and “laughter is the best medicine” had a baby, it’d be Marlon Wayans’ new special, “Good Grief.”

From Los Angeles Times

We’re told, “Time heals all wounds.”

From Seattle Times

“It’s true what they say. Time heals all wounds. Or at least most of the pain.”

From Literature