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George Eliot

"She had forgotten his faults as we forgetthe sorrows of our departed childhood."

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"She had forgotten his faults as we forgetthe sorrows of our departed childhood."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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"We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we."

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"To forgive, we may need to open our minds to a fuller exploration of the context in which the events occurred, and feel compassion for the circumstances and everyone involved, starting with ourselves."

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"Forgiving is an ability that can be trained. When you see the results, it s like a drug."

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"Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you."

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"It's in the nature of the humans and the entire animal kingdom to return blow for blow, cheating for cheating, lie for lie, to hit back with all our might. But what makes us true humans is the power to not hit back."

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Amber Hurdle

"Seeking revenge is like reaching out for your own personal turmoil, it's never worth it. Righteousness will always come through Jesus Christ."

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Amber Hurdle

"Forgiveness is the highest form of a gift of kindness and it brings freedom from the prison of hatred and revenge."

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Amber Hurdle

"Vengeance and forgiveness are about reconciling the accounts, but accounting is an ugly description of the tangled ways we're connected. I sometimes think everything comes out even in the end, but an end that arches beyond the horizon, beyond our capacity to perceive or measure, and that in many cases those who trespass against you do so out of a misery that means the punishment preceded and even precipitated the crime. Maybe that's acceptance."

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