| Famous Quotations He who doubts from what he sees will ne'er believe, do what you please - William Blake.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it - Mark Twain
We must lay before Him what is in us, not what ought to be in us - C S Lewis
"I can forgive but I cannot forget" is only another way of saying "I cannot forgive." - Henry Ward Beecher.
He who cannot forgive others destroys the bridge over which he himself must pass - George Herbert.
A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has deprived himself of the Bible - Woodrow Wilson
He became what we are that He might make us what He is - Athanasius - speaking of Jesus of Nazareth
Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow - Swedish Proverb
Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgement - La Rochefoucald
It is human to err, it is devilish to remain wilfully in error - St Augustine
We can conceive of a world in which God corrected the results of abuse of free will by His creatures: so that a wooden beam became soft as grass when used as a weapon... But such a world would be one in which wrong actions were impossible, and therefore, freedom of will would be void - C S Lewis
Insomuch as any one pushes you nearer to God, he or she is your friend - Anonymous
A good man, through obscurest aspirations, has still an instinct of the one true way - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Silence is true wisdom's best reply - Euripides
Morality does not make a Christian, yet no man can be a Christian without it - Daniel Wilson
The moral life of any people rises or falls with the vitality or decay of its religious life - John Sutherland Bonnell
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent - Eleanor Roosevelt
To endeavour to domineer over conscience is to invade the citadel of heaven - Charles V
A man without God is not like a cake without raisins; he is like a cake without the flour and milk; he lacks the essential ingredients - Bishop Fulton J Sheen
A sleeping pill will never take the place of a clear conscience - Edie Cantor
There is no gain except by loss; there is no life except by death; there is no vision but by faith - Walter Chalmers Smith
A God all mercy is a God unjust - Israel Zangwill
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil at all - St Augustine
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