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"Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again."
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"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."

"The only sin God cannot forgive is the sin of rejecting Christ. Turn to Him in repentance and faith - and He will forgive."

"A strong gives forgiveness but weak gives permission."

"There's no reason to cry over spilled milk. People cannot change the things that have already happened."

"I only accept your mistakes and flaws to the degree that I accept my own."

"There is one thing God's love cannot do. It cannot forgive the unrepentant sinner."

"One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him."

"The clipping said forgiveness meant that God is for giving, and that we are here for giving too, and that to withold love or blessings is to be completely delusional."

"The beginning of forgiveness is often exhaustion. You're pooped, thank God."

"To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves."
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"Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee."


"Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood."


"I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But at that time I was determined not to put up with badly behaved people more out of my own interest than because I wanted them to become good people."


"Music, that is the science or the sense of proper modulation, is likewise given by God's generosity to mortals having rational souls in order to lead them to higher things."
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