...when you hate someone so much, a part of you wants desperately to forgive them. But you can't decide if it's because you really want, or if you just want to stop hating. I still don't know if forgiveness is generous or selfish. Maybe both.

Miguel Syjuco
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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

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  2. Oh, how wonderfully romantic of you. Romantics are really only in love with themselves.

  3. To be an honest writer, you have to be away from home, and totally alone in life.

  4. Love and honesty don’t mix.

  5. History is changed by martyrs who tell the truth.

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