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"Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice."
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"Forgiveness is the fruit of fellowship."
"Anger is easier than forgiveness."
"Only the big souls can forgive the big crimes!"
"If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption."
"I forgive you, but I won't forget what you did, not in some threatening, I don't really forgive you kind of way, but just because what you did was shitty and really hurt me and I can't imagine it suddenly disappearing from my memory. In a way, it's even cooler that I'll remember that shitty thing you did to me, and you'll remember that shitty thing I did to you. That means we didn't need to forget that we hurt each other in order to love each other still. We figured out a way to forgive each other, for real, and still be friends. How beautiful, yes? Let's never forget that, either."
"You are so much more than your mistakes."
"Forgiving yourself can prove as difficult as licking a scab off your elbow."
"Despite the sorrows of sin, you can count on God's faithfulness and forgiveness."
"Forgive everyone. Forgive every misery and misfortune with love."
"Tell him everything, it is best. He will forgive you."
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"When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack."
"Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer."
"There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill."
"The part of me which wanders through my mind and never sees or feels actual objects, but which lives in and moves through my passions and my emotions, experiences this world as a horrible nightmare."
"Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control."
"The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape."
"That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life."
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