Mahatma Gandhi Quotes on Forgiveness

6 quotes

  1. The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

  2. A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest of repentance.

  3. Hate the sin and not the sinner.

  4. Hate the sin and love the sinner.

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  5. Justice that love gives is a surrender; justice that law gives is a punishment

  6. To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must be loved is not a friend. There is no merit in loving an enemy when you forget him for a friend.

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