A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Forgiveness Quotes

Suffering is part of the divine idea.

Suffering is part of the divine idea.

Ignorance is the womb of monsters

Ignorance is the womb of monsters

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things

The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in...

The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in...

Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.

Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.

In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up,...

In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up,...

Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the...

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the...

To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while...

To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while...

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide...

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour,...

The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour,...

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then...

I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then...