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Pray you now, forget and forgive.
~ Pray you now, forget and forgive.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
~ William Blake
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
~ Oscar Wilde
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A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
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Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
~ Norman Cousins
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No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
~ Voltaire
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Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it forgoes revenge, and dares forgive an injury.
~ E.H. Chapin
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh:
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One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.
~ Franklin P. Jones
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The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.
~ Lawana Blackwell,
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We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
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Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
~ Roberto Assagioli
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Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
~ Lawana Blackwell,
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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me
~ Robert Frost:
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Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you a doormat or an insufferable manipulator. Forgiving seems almost unnatural. Our sense of fairness tells us people should pay for the wrong they do. But forgiving is love's power to break nature's rule.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
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