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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.


William Blake

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MADAME DOROTHE DELUZY It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.
MADAME DOROTHéE DELUZY It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend
MADAME DOROTHEE DELUZY It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend. -Madame Dorothée Deluzy.
MADAME DOROTHÉE DELUZY The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.
WALTER WINCHELL The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend
WALTER WINCHELL It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
OLIN MILLER It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
OLIN MILLER Isn't it easier to forgive than to hate?
-Eriond
DAVID EDDINGS 'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.
JAMES THOMSON Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it al...
HORATIO NELSON 'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.
JAMES THOMSON A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth
SOTONYE ANGA To understand is to forgive.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY ...people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
J. K. ROWLING Forgiveness is a gift to the one who is hurting.
JOSEE D'AMORE It's more easier to give than to forgive & more harder to forget than to get.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than for being right.
JOANNE KATHLEEN ROWLING Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
J.K. ROWLING Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.
MARIA EDGEWORTH If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
THOMAS FULLER To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one t...
MOHANDAS GANDHI It's easier to forgive those who hurt you than those who hurt the people you love.
REGINA BRETT Can you forgive her? Can you do that?
There was no response.
Because if you can start to f...
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy - for friendship's sake. -William Blak...
WILLIAM BLAKE It's easier to forgive. Hard to forget. Keeping a grudge is a burden for ones self.
JODEL AREVALO A bad friend is is worse than an enemy, an enemy you can see and avoid, but to detect an insincere f...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It is easier often to forgive than to be forgiven; yet it is fatal to be willing to be forgiven by G...
CHARLES WILLIAMS That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out...
LEWIS GRIZZARD The Aramaic word for “forgive” means literally to “untie.” Hatred and anger had bound me to ...
SHARON E. RAINEY When you forgive your enemy, you may no longer have one.
DEBASISH MRIDHA M.D. It is far better to forgive and forget than to resent and remember.
CREZ It is easy to forgive an insult, but harder to forget one.
MICHAEL LIPSEY An open enemy is better than a false friend
GREEK PROVERB The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wriggle an...
LEWIS GRIZZARD Never be too compromising and forgiving coz over time, your stand becomes worthless to others!
AANU 'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To forgive once is greater than to revenge seventy seven times.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) She found it easier to forgive than Ove did. Forgive God and the universe and everything. Ove got an...
FREDRIK BACKMAN An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.
SENEGALESE PROVERB And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend. Abraham Lincoln There is no little enemy. •Benj...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love thy neighbor as thyself: Do not to others what thou wouldn't not wish be done to thyself: Forgi...
CONFUCIUS Peace is such hard work. Harder than war. It takes way more effort to forgive than to kill.
RAE CARSON One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you gen...
ORLANDO ALOYSIUS BATTISTA Forgive your persecutor in order to forgive yourself.
MITTA XININDLU To forgive others, you must forgive yourself first.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Better an honest enemy than a false friend
GERMAN PROVERB To err is human, to forgive is divine. I forgive the God for making this universe.
DR HITESH C SHETH I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.
HALE IRWIN Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in t...
GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL There is a saying that to understand is to forgive, but that is an error, so Papa used to say. You m...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them fo...
JESSAMYN WEST It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them fo...
JESSAMYN WEST He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjo...
JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER To forgive or not to forgive... are those my only choices?
NATSUKI TAKAYA It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
MAYA ANGELOU To understand is to forgive.
ALEXANDER CHASE To forgive is to love.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I hope when I'm on my deathbed, people forgive me, because there is a lot to forgive.
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY The treachery of a friend is worse than the treachery of an enemy.
KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND Few suffer more than those who refuse to forgive themselves.
MIKE NORTON To forgive the faults of subordinates is an effective way of motivation.
MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH JAVED Forgive yourself and then you will be able to forgive others.
RICK PRICE To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
JOHN TILLOTSON To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.''
JOHN TILLOTSON To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
TILLOTSON No matter how good a friend is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive...
UNKNOWN Perfectionism is the enemy of happiness. Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes...
ROY T. BENNETT Sure it hurts, but if you love someone, you forgive them." Blanche
Somethings you forgive, some...
NEIL SIMON To be social is to be forgiving
ROBERT FROST Commemoration of William Augustus Muhlenberg of New York, Priest, 1877 It is the recognition of th...
JAMES DENNEY Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtu...
HOSEA BALLOU Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue...
HOSEA BALLOU In the 18th Century William Blake saw the world in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even ...
DEAN CAVANAGH Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Unless you forgive yourself, how will you forgive others?
TAPAN GHOSH "It is understandable that you find it hard to forgive or be reconciled with the Church. In her name...
POPE BENEDICT XVI The noblest revenge is to forgive.
THOMAS FULLER It is difficult to forgive those who steal our time.
VIKRANT PARSAI To understand is to forgive, even oneself.
ALEXANDER CHASE To err is human, to forgive, divine.
ALEXANDER POPE To err is human; to forgive, divine.
ALEXANDER POPE To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.
FRANKLIN P. ADAMS To understand everything is to forgive everything
BUDDHA To err is human, to forgive divine.
ALEXANDER POPE To understand all is to forgive all.
EVELYN WAUGH To forgive is human, to forget divine. . .
JAMES GRAND If you forgive others, forgive yourself. For safety, however, is good to remain guilty of some of th...
MARIANA FULGER There’s a destructive power in unforgiveness and unforgiveness controls you in a negative way. It�...
STEPHANIE LAHART There’s a destructive power in unforgiveness and unforgiveness controls you in a negative way. It�...
STEPHANIE LAHART We begin to forgive by choosing to forgive . . . by deciding, not by feeling. Our feelings do...
ANDY ANDREWS To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius.
JOYCE CARY Resentment is one burden that is incompatible with your success. Always be the first to forgive; and...
DAN ZADRA It's very easy to forgive others their mistakes, it takes more gut and gumption to forgive them for ...
JESSAMYN WEST There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
QUENTIN CRISP To forgive is to revenge,but in a positive way.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)

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WILLIAM BLAKE Seek Love in the pity of others' woe,In the gentle relief of another's care,In the darkness of night...
WILLIAM BLAKE Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow, too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind...
WILLIAM BLAKE Can I see another's woe, / And not be in sorrow too?
WILLIAM BLAKE