The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body, after all imaginable care has been Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
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The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body, after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.

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