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These evils I deserve, and more
. . . .
Justly, yet despair not of his final read more
These evils I deserve, and more
. . . .
Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon,
Whose ear is ever open, and his eye
Gracious to re-admit the suppliant.
And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of read more
And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.
The fairest action of our human life
Is scorning to revenge an injury;
For who forgives without read more
The fairest action of our human life
Is scorning to revenge an injury;
For who forgives without a further strife,
His adversary's heart to him doth tie:
And 'tis a firmer conquest, truly said,
To win the heart than overthrow the head.
Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.
Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read
that we ought to forgive read more
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read
that we ought to forgive our friends.
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter
Of the Eternal's language;--on earth it is called Forgiveness!
For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter
Of the Eternal's language;--on earth it is called Forgiveness!
Never give up on anybody.
Never give up on anybody.
