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"When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive."
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"Forgiveness is the fruit of fellowship."

"Anger is easier than forgiveness."

"Only the big souls can forgive the big crimes!"

"Despite the sorrows of sin, you can count on God's faithfulness and forgiveness."

"Forgive everyone. Forgive every misery and misfortune with love."

"It is easier to forgive yourself of a thousand misdeeds than to forgive your enemy of one."

"If the other person injures you you may forget the injury but if you injure him you will always remember."

"Take revenge, not by hurting someone, but by succeeding in life and helping those who were hurting you in the past."

"We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore."
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"There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man."

"Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much."

"But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power."

"I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution."

"Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom."

"If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing."
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