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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes: A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
         

A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.


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A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
         



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This page presents the quote "A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.". Author of this quote is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This quote is about heart, child, wound, word, hurt,.