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Gottfried Benn Quotes: My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.
         

My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.


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My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.
         



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This page presents the quote "My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.". Author of this quote is Gottfried Benn. This quote is about pain, the-past, memory,.