"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. For the least sin, it wouldn't take us longTo get so we had no one left to live with.For to be social is to be forgiving.
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“Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something. You disturb the air as you go forward, you disturb the dust, the ground. You trample upon things. When a whole society moves forward, this trampling is on a much bigger scale; and each thing that you disturb, each vested interest which you want to remove, stands as an obstacle.”
“No power on earth can resist the lovers of liberty who are ready not to kill opponents, but be killed by them.”
“The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence.”
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“Religion taught us to return good for evil.”
“Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another.”
“Compassion is an act of tolerance where kindness and forgiveness reign. When we make the compassionate choice, we enhance the dignity of each individual, which is the very essence of loving them.”
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“A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents. A transcendent talent draws so largely on his forces as tolame him; a defect pays him revenues on the other side.”
“I have enough of life in me to make somebody jealous enough to want to knock me down. I have so much courage in me that I have the effrontery, the incredible gall to stand up. That's it. That's how you get to know who you are.”
“That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.”