Quote by Yiddish Proverb

All things grow with time -- except grief.

All things grow with time -- except grief.

Summary

This quote suggests that while most things in life have the potential to evolve and improve over time, grief is an exception to this pattern. It implies that the pain and sorrow experienced from a loss or heartbreak may not necessarily diminish or fade away with the passage of time. Unlike other aspects of life that can benefit from growth and healing, grief can linger indefinitely, potentially highlighting the profound and enduring nature of emotional trauma.

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By Yiddish Proverb

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