"Forgiveness to the injured does belong; they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong." - John Dryden, The Conquest of Granada

"To err is human, to forgive, divine." - Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism

"You ought certainly to forgive them as a Christian, but never to admit them in your sight, or allow their names to be mentioned in yourhearing." - JANE AUSTEN, Pride and Prejudice

"Forgiveness to the injured does belong;
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong."
- JOHN DRYDEN, The Conquest of Granada

"If you forgive people enough you belong to them, and they to you, whether either person likes it or not - squatter's rights of the heart." - JAMES HILTON, Time and Time Again

"Nobuddy ever fergits where he buried a hatchet." - KIN HUBBARD, Abe Martin's Broadcast

"He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love." - JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER, Aphorisms on Man

"Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your father who is in heaven." - Bible (Matthew ?:?) Jesus to the people, Sermon on the Mount

"There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness." - Billings, Josh

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand [Mahatma] (1869-1948)

"The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise." - Nowlan, Alden

"Love means never having to say you are sorry." - Segal, Erich