# Time heals... **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [January 8, 2011, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883 "2011-01-08T15:20:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/1 "2011-01-08T15:20:04Z")
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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/2 "2011-01-08T15:36:19Z")
Lacerations. ---
**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/3 "2011-01-08T16:17:24Z")
This kind of reminds me of a saying that nearly every doctor I am friends with has said: All bleeding stops eventually. ---
**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/4 "2011-01-08T16:27:33Z")
> [@Khadaji](#): > > This kind of reminds me of a saying that nearly every doctor I am friends with has said: All bleeding stops eventually. Everything is within walking distance. ---
**Author:** ![you\_with\_the\_face](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/ecccb3/32.png) [@you\_with\_the\_face](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/you_with_the_face)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/5 "2011-01-08T16:44:10Z")
God gives you no more than you can handle… …until you die. ---
**Author:** ![Ruby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/13edae/32.png) [@Ruby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ruby)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/6 "2011-01-08T20:12:24Z")
Time lessens but doesn’t heal. ---
**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/7 "2011-01-08T20:18:36Z")
Some things. ---
**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/8 "2011-01-08T23:09:07Z")
Time and the tide wait for no man. Salt water heals all wounds. ---
**Author:** ![Otara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a88e4f/32.png) [@Otara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otara)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/9 "2011-01-08T23:18:56Z")
Some things and makes some other things worse, and some things stay the same. Not much of a ring to it. Otara ---
**Author:** ![CanvasShoes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/74df32/32.png) [@CanvasShoes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CanvasShoes)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2011, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/10 "2011-01-09T00:37:55Z")
…didn’t vote, it was too black and white. Time heals some things, but not all, and like **Otara** says, some things it makes worse. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2011, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-heals/566883/11 "2011-01-09T07:42:57Z")
This is a stupid poll. Why are the only options “everything” or “nothing”?