The fence will never be the same. When you say things in anger, they leave a scar just like this one. You can't put a knife in a man and draw it out. It won't matter how many times you say I'm sorry, the wound will still be there. A verbal wound is as bad as a physical one.
Friends are a very rare jewel.
They make you smile and encourage you to succeed. They lend an ear, they share a word of praise and they always want to open their hearts to us. During my second month of nursing school, our professor gave us a pop quiz. Surely, this was some kind of joke. I had seen the cleaning woman several times.