“I know about forgiving people and loving them anyway, even after they hurt you.”
Kristin Hannah (1960) American writer
Source: Home Front
“Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely if ever do they forgive them.”
Mrs. Arbuthnot http://books.google.com/books?id=RHkWAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Children+begin+by+loving+their+parents+after+a+time%22+%22they+judge+them+rarely+if+ever+do+they+forgive+them%22&pg=PA187#v=onepage, Act IV <br class="br">A Woman of No Importance (1893) <br class="br">Variant: Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. <br class="br">Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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John Ruskin (1819–1900) English writer and art critic
Mornings in Florence, part III, section 49 (1875).
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921) member of the British Royal Family, consort to Queen Elizabeth II
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“In general, those who govern children forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.”
François Fénelon (1651–1715) Catholic bishop
D'ordinaire, ceux qui gouvernent les enfants ne leur pardonnent rien, et se pardonnent tout à eux-mêmes.
Traité de l'éducation des filles, ch. 5, cited from De l'éducation des filles, dialogues des morts et opuscules divers (Paris: Firmin Didot, 1857) p. 15; translation from Selections from the Writings of Fénelon (Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1829) p. 137. (1687).
