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He who pardons easily invites offense
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"He who pardons easily invites offense"

- Pierre Corneille

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This quote by Pierre Corneille is a warning to those that are too fast to forgive. It suggests that if somebody is as well tolerant and forgiving, they are welcoming people to make use of them. This is because people might think that they can escape bad habits if they are not held answerable for it. The quote indicates that if a person is also flexible, they are not establishing clear boundaries and assumptions for how they should be treated. This can bring about people benefiting from them and also disrespecting them. It is necessary to be forgiving, yet it is likewise essential to establish boundaries as well as be strong when it concerns inappropriate behavior. If somebody is too lax, they may discover themselves in a situation where they are benefited from and also disrespected.

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Pierre Corneille This quote is written / told by Pierre Corneille between June 6, 1606 and October 1, 1684. He was a famous Dramatist from France. The author also have 65 other quotes.

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