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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.”— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.”— Elbert Hubbard
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“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”— Josh Billings
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“The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.”— Elbert Hubbard
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“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”— Mark Twain
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“Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.”— John F. Kennedy
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“Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.”— Oscar Wilde
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“One forgives to the degree that one loves.”— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.”— Friedrich Nietzsche
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“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”— William Blake
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“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.”— Dalai Lama
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“Forgiveness is God's command.”— Martin Luther
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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.”— Henry Ward Beecher
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“If there is a God, he'll have to beg my forgiveness.”
Context:Carved on the wall of a concentration camp cell during WWII by a Jewish prisoner
Source:http://books.google.com/books?id=iUqKafcKRukC&lpg=PA149&d...
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“A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.”— Robert Fripp
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“Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.”— Mason Cooley
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“To be social is to be forgiving.”— Robert Frost
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“The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.”— Oscar Wilde
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“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.”— Bruce Lee
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“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”— Mahatma Gandhi
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“If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.”— Nelson Mandela
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“To err is human to forgive, divine.”— Alexander Pope
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“He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.”— Thomas Fuller
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“God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.”— Henry Ward Beecher
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“The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.”— William Blake