Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
— Alexandre Dumas Modern

Three Musketeers

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From 'The Count of Monte Cristo'

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1844

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Strange & Unusual

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https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/7126-the-count-of-monte-cristo

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