"Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours"
- Phillips Brooks
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This quote by Phillips Brooks encourages us to practice forgiveness and understanding in our relationships with others. It recommends that we must want to forgive the mistakes of others, and not hold grudges. We ought to also strive to forget the wrongs that have been done to us, and not dwell on them. In addition, we ought to be client and tolerant with the faults of others, just as we would want them to be client and tolerant with our own faults. This quote motivates us to be comprehending and compassionate with others, and to practice empathy and kindness in our relationships. By doing so, we can produce a more harmonious and peaceful environment for ourselves and those around us.
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