Please give me a second grace
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A plea for a brief extension of time, mercy, or forgiveness.
- In plain terms
- Please give me a little more time.
- What can you take from it?
- Everyone needs a second chance.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you need grace?
- Who gives you time?
Another view
The context of the request is entirely missing.
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