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Letter "F" » Forgiveness
«We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead»
Author: Alexander Smith
(Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
bury, Dead Things, forgetfulness, grass, The Dead, weep
«True forgiveness is not an action after the fact, it is an attitude with which you enter each moment.»
«We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Forgiveness,
Living
| Keywords:
Among the Living, causes, Cause of action, come back, connect, effects, fibers, running back, sympathetic, threads
«To forgive is human, to forget divine. . .»
Author: James Grand
| About:
Forgiveness
«We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves»
Author: Joshua Loth Liebman
| About:
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
achieve, forgiveness, health, inner, not only
«To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.»
Author: Lewis B. Smedes
| About:
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
discover, forgive, free, prisoner, set, set free, The Prisoner, The Prisoner of
«To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy power which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| About:
Forgiveness,
Hope,
Love,
Suffering
| Keywords:
contemplated, contemplates, creates, darker, defied, defy, infinite, omnipotent, the Wrecks, till, woes, wreck, wrecking, wrongs
«Too late I stayed, - forgive the crime! Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless falls the foot of time That only treads on flowers»
Author: William Robert Spencer
| About:
Crime,
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
flew, noiseless, The Hours, unheeded
«To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none»
«To be social is to be forgiving»
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