Quote by Tim Minchin

Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can break hearts.

Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can break h

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of words and their potential to cause emotional pain. While physical injuries caused by sticks and stones can heal, the wounds caused by hurtful words can linger long after they are spoken. It serves as a reminder that we should be mindful of the impact our words can have on others, as they have the ability to deeply hurt and damage a person's emotions and self-esteem.

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