Quotes with forgive

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  • Pierre Corneille Those who easily forgive invite offenses.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • John Tillotson To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.''
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • Alexander Pope To err is human, to forgive is divine.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Franklin Pierce Adams To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.
    Franklin Pierce Adams
    American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit (1881 - 1960)
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  • Quentin Crisp To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Quentin Crisp To my disappointment I now realized that to know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
    The Naked Civil Servant (1968) Ch. 9
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Alexander Chase To understand is to forgive, even oneself.
    Alexander Chase
    American journalist and editor (1926 - )
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Samuel Butler We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • R. W. Dale We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness.
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  • Plato We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Oscar Wilde We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Buddha We forgive principally for our own sake, so that we may cease to bear the burden of rancour.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Barbara Mandrell We're only here to love God and each other. I'm not saying I've never gotten angry at anyone. I do. But you've got to forgive and move on.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • Alan Paton When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • Oscar Wilde When Christ says, ‘Forgive your enemies,’ it is not for the sake of the enemy, but for one’s own sake that he says so, and because love is more beautiful than hate.
    The Profundis
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Honoré de Balzac When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even out virtues.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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