forgiveness Quotes

“To err is human, to forgive, divine.”

― Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism

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“I couldn't forgive him or like him but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. It was all very careless and confused.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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“Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.”

― William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

topic:virtue forgiveness

“I have a very old and very faithful attachment for dogs. I like them because they always forgive.”

― Albert Camus, The Fall

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“Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

topic:truth forgiveness

“What’s the most offensive is not their lying—one can always forgive lying—lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth—what is offensive is that they lie and worship their own lying...”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

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“people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

topic:right wrong forgiveness

“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“But I am bound to state, as you were remarking, Jane, that he is excellent company, and he has one of the best cooks in London, and after a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

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“Women seem to have almost unlimited capacity for forgiveness.”

― Robert A. Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

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