Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

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

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

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

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.

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