Forgiveness Quote by Oscar Wilde
““for that there was no atonement; but though forgiveness was impossible, forgetfulness was possible still,””
About This Quote
Source Play: The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895
Even when forgiveness cannot be granted, forgetting can still bring peace.
In simple terms: Forgiveness may be impossible, but forgetting is possible.
Seek peace by letting go.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationship conflict
- personal trauma
- grievances
- reconciliation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you truly forget without addressing the cause?
- Is forgetting healthier than confronting?
Forgetting may not resolve underlying issues.