"To forgive a fault in another is..." - Quote by George Sand
To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self.
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“Whoever has loved once, knows all that life contains of sorrow and of joy.”
“Genius, whether locked up in a cell or roaming at large, is always solitary.”
“Anything we destroy in ourselves we destroy in others. Our falls lower others and throw them down; we owe it to our fellows to keep upright, in order that they too may keep their feet.”
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“Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.”
“When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.”
“Forgiveness is the most powerful thing you can do for yourself. If you can't learn to forgive, you can forget about achieving true success in your life.”
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“The test is always how we treat the poor.”
“I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more. I don't even kill insects in my house. I just don't kill anything no more. I used to kill pigeons, rip their heads off, 'You dirty rat pigeon!' I don't even have the heart to kill an animal no more. I just changed my whole life in general. That probably could have changed the way I fight.”
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”