What power has love but forgiveness? In other wordsby its interventionwhat has been donecan be undone. What good is it otherwise?

William Carlos Williams
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  2. When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you. - Jon Krakauer

  3. Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is the great work of love among the fellowship of the... - Henri J.m. Nouwen

  4. What I cannot love, I overlook. - Unknown

  5. Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with a soaking joy. But sometimes under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots keeping itself alive. - Paulo Coelho

More Quotes By William Carlos Williams
  1. We sit and talk, quietly, with long lapses of silenceand I am aware of the streamthat has no language, coursingbeneath the quiet heaven ofyour eyeswhich has no speech

  2. You lethargic, waiting upon me, waiting for the fire and Iattendant upon you, shaken by your beauty Shaken by your beauty Shaken.

  3. Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.

  4. It is at the edge of the petal that love waits

  5. If it ain't a pleasure, it ain't a poem.

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