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"The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy."
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"Let go of offence. Let go of fear. Let go of revenge. Don't live angry, let go now!"

"Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another."

"Tell him everything, it is best. He will forgive you."

"People in the world ask for forgiveness, but [true] 'pratikraman' does not happen by doing that. That is like when people casually say 'sorry' or 'thank you'. There is no significance in that; the significance is of 'alochana-pratikraman-pratyakhyan' (acknowledgement of the mistake, repentance and asking for forgiveness for the mistake, remorse and avowal not to repeat the mistake, respectively)."

"Instead of hating someone, pray for that person. Don't forget to pray for yourself as well, that you may learn how to let go and forgive."

"Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice."

"Forgiveness leads to love, and love leads to forgiveness."

"Forgiveness becomes central to Jesus' teaching, because to receive reality is always to 'bear it, to bear with reality for not meeting all of our needs. To accept reality is to forgive reality for being what it is, almost day by day and sometimes even hour by hour. Such a practice creates patient and humble people.Forgiveness reveals three goodnesses simultaneously. When we forgive, we choose the goodness of the other over their faults, we experience God's goodness flowing through ourselves, and we also experience our own capacity for goodness in a way that almost surprises us. We are finally in touch with a much Higher Power, and we slowly learn how to draw upon this Infinite Source."

"Do not take to heart any ill-action."

"When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge."
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"There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it."


"A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could."


"We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects."
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