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"When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive."
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"If God forgave you, then forget your past and renounce it."
"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."
"Forgiveness is the highest form of a gift of kindness and it brings freedom from the prison of hatred and revenge."
"Forgive and love again."
"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."
"Forgive yourself and you will be happy. Forgive everything and you will be happiest."
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"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."
"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."
"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."
"But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power."
"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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