The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
The weak can never forgive.
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
To forgive is the highest, most beautiful form of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free.
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.
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