The greatest wealth is contentment with a little.
The covetous man is always poor.
The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who nevertheless set aside a day of thanksgiving.
A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
This is another day! Are its eyes blurred With maudlin grief for any wasted past? A thousand thousand failures shall not daunt! Let dust clasp dust death death I am alive!
Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.
Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties came prepared to forgive neither party came prepared to be forgiven.
When we have open ourselves to give forgiveness or to accept forgiveness we have opened ourselves to touch the Divine.
Forgiveness can help you to be sane.
Don't wait to forgive until you feel like forgiving
I guess forgiveness, like happiness, isn't a final destination. You don't one day get there and get to stay.
Forgiveness opens your life for an abundance of positive things.
They tell us the only way to move on is to forget. Forgive, they say. Realize that you deserve better. That maybe they deserve better. You can't fight fire with fire. Extinguish it once and for all....
It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness. It is power.
When love comes easy, forgiving is hard and forgetting even harder.
Learning to forgive is the greatest way to find inner peace.
Do not judge. But pray for grace for all people.
We never look at people with the eye of God; instead, we look at them from their past, what they did wrong.
God forgive me for what I've done. God forgive me for what I will do, and forgive me for what I can't do because my religion won't let me.
Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past.
Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?
You must first feel sorry for your sins, to seek the free gift of grace of salvation.
... they'd just tell you to turn the other cheek, wouldn't they?... Trouble is, Mrs. Dowdel observed, after you've turned the other cheek four times, you run out of cheeks.
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It's all very well to tell us to forgive our enemies; our enemies can never hurt us very much. But oh, what about forgiving our friends?
I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall: Some run from brakes of ice, and answer none: And some condemned for a fault alone.
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There's a hard law, mejuffrou, that when a deep injury is done to us, we never recover until we forgive.
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