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"There are some who say that you should forgive everyone, even the people whohave disappointed you immeasurably. There are others who say you should not forgive anyone, and should stomp off in a huff no matter how many times they apologize. Of these two philosophies, the second one is of course much more fun, but it can also grow exhausting to stomp off in a huff every time someone has disappointed you, as everyone disappoints everyone eventually, and one can't stomp off in a huff every minute of the day."
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"If God forgave you, then forget your past and renounce it."

"Through forgiveness you can be free of the tragedies and pain in other people's failures."

"When you forgive everyone, you have no one to fight."

"It is gracious to overlook an offence."

"Forgiveness is the best gift of love and kindness that we can give to our enemies."

"It is natural for a person to make a mistake (commit a fault). What is the way to become free from that? Only the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] can show it, (which is) 'Pratikraman'."

"You are so much more than your mistakes."

"Forgiveness reveals the ultimate beauty of life."

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