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"My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness."
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"I need to learn not just to forget but to forgive."

"The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing."

"If God forgave you, then forget your past and renounce it."

"That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than it did at twenty."

"You know we talked about where people go when they die. I just believe you go someplace and I seen her layin there and I thought maybe she wouldn't go to heaven because, you know, I thought she wouldn't and I thought about God forgivin people and I thought about if I could ask God to forgive me for killin that son of a bitch because you and me both know I ain't sorry for it and I reckon this sounds ignorant but I didn't want to be forgiven if she wasn't. I didn't want to do or be nothin that she wasn't like going to heaven or anything like that."

"He was gone, and I did not have time to tell him what I had just now realized: that I forgave him, and that she forgave us, and that we had to forgive to survive in the labyrinth. There were so many of us who would have to live with things done and things left undone that day. Things that did not go right, things that seemed okay at the time because we could not see the future. If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless."

"If we really want to learn how to forgive, perhaps we had better start with something easier than the Gestapo."

"Over done forgotten gone now my troubles will move on."

"One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind."

"I could have forgiven it if he'd fallen desperately in love with someone and gone off with her. I should have thought that natural. I shouldn't really have blamed him. I should have thought he was led away. Men are so weak, and women are so unscrupulous."
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