A Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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Only God truly forgives, man sometimes forgives, nature never forgives.
(a womanist) 3. Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. Loves the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. Loves the Folk. Loves herself. Regardless.
Love knows no virtue, no merit; it loves and forgives and tolerates everything because it must. We are not guided by reason.
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
God forgives not capriciously, but with wise, definite, Divine pre arrangement; forgives universally, on the grounds of atonement and on the condition of repentance and faith.
In reality, not one of us will ever be worthy. It is useless to attempt earning it; you'll never feel ready. It is unknown and uncomfortable. But there really is a God who forgives everything and loves endlessly.
Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.
"Love covers a multitude of sins," (I Pet. 4:8). That is, for love towards one's neighbor, God forgives the sins of the one who loves.
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who forgives you -- out of love -- takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always entails a sacrifice.
The bad news that we are all guilty is met with the best news that God loves and forgives guilty people.
Who loves a lot, forgives a lot.
The man who forgives pays a tremendous price - the price of the evil he forgives.
You think God will never forgive you, but the only God is beauty and beauty always forgives. It forgives with its infinite indifference.
The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.
God always forgives when you are totally repentant and you desire to change. He forgives... and He never gets tired of forgiving. Never. You may get tired asking. I hope not. He never, never tires of forgiving. Never.
May both of them [Saint John XXIII and Saint John Paul II] teach us not to be scandalized by the wounds of Christ and to enter ever more deeply into the mystery of divine mercy, which always hopes and always forgives, because it always loves.
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