Advice Quote by Horace Smith
“Good advice is one of those injuries which a good man ought, if possible, to forgive, but at all events to forget at once.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Art of Forgetting, 1798
Forgiving others includes letting go of past hurts quickly, rather than holding grudges.
In simple terms: Forgive and forget quickly.
Key Takeaway
Release resentment.
Themes
forgiveness
healing
humanity
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
emotional
practical
When to use this quote
- relationships
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- mental health
Key Concepts
psychology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you practice swift forgiveness?
- What prevents forgetting?
A Different Perspective
Some wounds may linger despite effort.
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