Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

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

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.

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

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.