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> [Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things which disturb the tranquility of our soul: the barking dog that robs you of sleep, the heat of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-wood/forgiveness-is-not-simply-the-absolving-of-an-enemy-or-one-who-has/)

Barbara Wood

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## More by Barbara Wood

> [“We walk the paths we choose.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-wood/we-walk-the-paths-we-choose/)

Barbara Wood

> [“The poor prayed to become rich, and the rich prayed to become richer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-wood/the-poor-prayed-to-become-rich-and-the-rich-prayed-to-become-richer/)

Barbara Wood

> [“He says not to list the patients we save but the ones we don't kill.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-wood/he-says-not-to-list-the-patients-we-save-but-the-ones-we-don-t-kill/)

Barbara Wood

> [Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things which disturb…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-wood/forgiveness-is-not-simply-the-absolving-of-an-enemy-or-one-who-has/)

Barbara Wood

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