Quotes by Beecher, Henry Ward

He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds wi >>

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting for >>

Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance. >>

Quotations about Forgiveness

A reconciled friend is a double enemy. >>

It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission. >>

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing. >>

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note -- torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

Beecher, Henry Ward