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" To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget. "
Mason Cooley
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" I believe the Scriptures teach that there's a literal heaven and a literal hell, just like Jesus said. And without forgiveness of sins that, yeah, the place of punishment is called hell. "
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" I read everything, but generally more fact than fiction - especially autobiographies and biographies. I've read 'Long Walk to Freedom' by Nelson Mandela at least twice on holiday. Every time, I'm totally awed by his vision, strength and forgiveness. I feel honoured to have got to know him and his wonderful wife Graca over the years. "
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" Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children. "
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" Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting. "
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" I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members. "
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" A blocked path also offers guidance. "
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" When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive. "
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" Mistakes are the only universal form of originality. "
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" Amnesty is the forgiveness of something. Amnesty is anything that says, 'Do it illegally, it will be cheaper and easier.' "
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" God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do. "
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