Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again.

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.

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

Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.

Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

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