Vladimir Jankelevitch famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.

  • It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.

  • Lack of forgiveness of others breeds lack of self-forgiveness.

  • Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; To err is human, to forgive, divine.

  • You see, Hansel and Gretel don’t just show up at the end of this story. They show up. And then they get their heads cut off. Just thought you’d like to know.

  • Only the luckless, the petty or the deranged [end] up in court.

  • When diplomacy ends, War begins.

  • Because every single one of us has something to say to the others, something that deserves to be celebrated or forgiven by others

  • Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

  • Each of us suffers with envy/for the forgiven.