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"To produce things and to rear them,
To produce, but not to take possession of them,
To act, but not to rely on one's own ability,
To lead them, but not to master them -
This is called profound and secret virtue."
--Lao-Tzu

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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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Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.  ~Mark Twain

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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.  ~Marlene Dietrich

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It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.  ~Grace Hopper

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The weak can never forgive.  Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.  ~Mahatma Gandhi

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To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.  ~Lewis B. Smedes,

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Forgiveness is a funny thing.  It warms the heart and cools the sting.  ~William Arthur Ward

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You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.  ~Edgar Watson Howe,

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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.  ~William Blake, Jerusalem

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Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.  ~Isaac Friedmann

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Forgive all who have offended you, not for them, but for yourself.  ~Harriet Nelson

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He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.  ~George Herbert

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Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.  ~Paul Boese

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There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.  ~Sydney Harris

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Nobody forgets where he buried the hatchet.  ~Frank McKinney "Kin" Hubbard, Abe Martin's Broadcast, 1930

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What we forgive too freely doesn't stay forgiven.  ~Mignon McLaughlin

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It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.  ~Olin Miller

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There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.  ~Josh Billings

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Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.  ~Roberto Assagioli