There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.