Sofia Villani Scicolone (Sophia Loren) Quotes

I hated my father all my life but in his final days I forgave him for all the suffering he caused us. As you grow older, marry, and have children of you own, you learn and forget. I do not forget easily, but I do forgive.

Sofia Villani Scicolone

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• Father
• Suffering
• Forgiving

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  • Children
  • Father
  • Suffering