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“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. For the least sin, it wouldn't take us longTo get so we had no one left to live with.For to be social is to be forgiving.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. For the least sin, it wouldn't take us longTo get so we had no one left to live with.For to be social is to be forgiving.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True strength lies in forgiveness; holding grudges weakens society, while forgiveness fosters social harmony.

In simple terms: Forgiveness shows strength.

Key Takeaway

Practice forgiveness for social health.

Themes

forgiveness strength social harmony

Mood

reflective serene

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • family disputes
  • community building
  • political negotiations

Key Concepts

ethical philosophy conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is forgiveness appropriate?
  • How does forgiveness heal?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may be difficult in severe harm cases.

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