
What was the point of being able to forgive, when deep down, you both had to admit you’d never forget?
– Jodi Picoult
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- God forgive me for what I’ve done. God forgive me for what I will do. And God forgive me for what I can’t do because my religion won’t let me – Stanley Victor Paskavich
- Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother. – Barbara Kingsolver
- I believe what Jesus said was, ‘I the Lord will forgive whom I will forgive. But of you it is required that you forgive all men. – Orson Scott Card
- …you either forgive a lover for abandoning you or you forgive God for taking them – either way you have to forgive… – John Geddes
- Forget and forgive your past. Focus on your future, but never forget to act at the present moment. – Debasish Mridha
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- Then forgive him. And if you can’t forgive, at least forget, for he meant you no harm, however rash that act was. – Christopher Paolini
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- Maybe you had to come close to losing something before you could remember its value. – Jodi Picoult
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- The feeling that she was going to explode, that she was too big for her own skin. – Jodi Picoult
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- Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound. – Jodi Picoult
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