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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and Ill forgive Thy great big joke on me
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"Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me"

- Robert Frost

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This quote by Robert Frost is a plea for forgiveness from God. It acknowledges that humans are imperfect and frequently make errors, but also recognizes that God has a greater plan for us. The speaker is requesting for forgiveness for their own little jokes, while also recognizing that God has a much larger joke on them. This might be interpreted as a recognition that God has a plan for us that we may not comprehend, however that we must accept and trust in. The speaker is requesting forgiveness for their own mistakes, while likewise recognizing that God has a greater plan for them. This quote is a reminder that we must rely on God's plan, even if we do not understand it. It is a pointer that we need to forgive ourselves for our mistakes, and likewise forgive God for His greater strategy.

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Robert Frost This quote is written / told by Robert Frost between March 26, 1874 and January 29, 1963. He was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 80 other quotes.

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