Source: https://www.frasicelebri.it/frasi-di/rita-levi-montalcini/.
“People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.”
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“We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.”
Nous pardonnons souvent à ceux qui nous ennuient, mais nous ne pouvons pardonner à ceux que nous ennuyons.
Maxim 304.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
“Only those who are truly aware of their sin can truly cherish grace.”
Source: The Cross Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel The Main Thing