"The difference between justice and forgiveness: To be just is to condemn the fault and, because of the fault, to condemn the doer as well. To forgive is to condemn the fault but to spare the doer. That's what the forgiving God does."

-- Miroslav Volf

#Differences Quotes #Justice Quotes #Forgiving Quotes

“Never being happy isn't the same as being unhappy. Is it?”
“Let us keep our mouths shut and our pens dry until we know the facts.”
“I think comedy is a good way to deal with anything. I hear about people in the hospital who are ill, and they use humor to help them through it. I think it's a great remedy for many things.”
“The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.”

Source : Time for Greatness (1942) ch. 7
“Do I personally believe in a personal God? No.”
“If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.”
“It is important for women to do something about what they see.”

Source : Roma Tearne (2010). “Mosquito”, p.22, HarperCollins Canada
“All the horror is in just this -- that there is no horror. . . .”

Source : Aleksandr Kuprin (2015). “Yama: The Pit”, p.6, Booklassic

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