Jane Austen Quotes
Maybe it’s that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me. My good opinion, once lost, is lost forever.
Quotes to Explore
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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It's not so easy to forgive.
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My dreams are all follies.
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I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.
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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
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I have to forget in order to find peace in my soul and be able to forgive.
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One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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I had plenty of vices growing up.
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It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
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You can forgive somebody and still believe they need a consequence.
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It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
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You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.
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So we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?" And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say. "Always," I say to him. "Every time.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other.
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We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just, we forgive everything. For that very reason we ought to discipline ourselves a little; for that very reason we ought to cultivate a little emotion, a little emotional vice, from time to time. It may be hard for us; and among ourselves we may perhaps laugh at the appearance we thus present. But what of that! We no longer have any other mode of self-overcoming available to us: this is our asceticism, our penance.
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Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified.
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I often get asked why I decided to spend time highlighting the mental health of children.
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When I can control my own show, I want the price to be affordable so fans can actually see me. It's a challenge because I have to do a lot of navigating to make the production stellar but do it on a realistic budget.
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Maybe it’s that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me. My good opinion, once lost, is lost forever.
