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"She had forgotten his faults as we forgetthe sorrows of our departed childhood."
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"Forgiveness, compassion, and kindness are the fundamental ingredients of our beloved humanity."

"Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness."

"We need to extend forgiveness to all who have hurt us. Forgive others who have trespass you just as your Heavenly Father forgives you. God's grace is the power to forgiveness."

"We are all guilty of sin, error, and moments of sheer stupidity; none of us should be casting stones. The occasional arced pebble might be overlooked."

"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him."

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

"Do not carry the burden of self-judgment. You are forgiven and pardoned."

"Ignore those who resent you. Avoid those who begrudge you. Excuse those who envy you. Pity those who hate you."

"When you forgive your enemy, you may no longer have one."

"One who forgives his enemies conquers them, one who loves his enemies conquers himself."
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"He was unique to her among men because he's impressed her as being not her admirer her superior. In some mysterious way he was becoming a part of her conscience as one woman who's nature is an object of reverential belief may become a new conscience to a man."

"In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider, it is hard to find rules without exception."

"And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment."

"Life is measured by the rapidity of change the succession of influences that modify the being."

"I suppose it was that in courtship everything is regarded as provisional and preliminary, and the smallest sample of virtue or accomplishment is taken to guarantee delightful stores which the broad leisure of marriage will reveal. But the door-sill of marriage once crossed, expectation is concentrated on the present. Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and that the sea is not within sight-that, in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin."

"What destroys us most effectively is not a malign fate but our own capacity for self-deception and for degrading our own best self."

"But a good wife-a good unworldly woman-may really help a man, and keep him more independent."
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