Forgiveness Quote by Ted Chiang

“they gave thanks that they were permitted to see so much, and begged forgiveness for their desire to see more.”

— Ted Chiang

“He watched her go, wondering if life ever offered happiness in more than very small, very brief doses. T”

— Mary Balogh

“He reflected briefly that someone up there was watching over him. 'Thanks a lot,' he said bitterly.”

— Terry Pratchett

“But deep down, I reveled in the thought of being wanted, of being seen by someone who wanted to see me, who saw me…

— Staci Hart

“(T)hey were at ease with each other, which was essential to a productive workshop.”

— Jincy Willett

“Her eyes were open, taking in my tired face... Her face twitched into what looked like a squinty smile, and in her wordless expression…

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

“I will not torment you with vain wishes, which may seem purposely to ask for your thanks.”

— Jane Austen

“They frowned, looked to one another with shallow and delighted eyes, eyes that just skimmed over the surface of things without understanding.”

— Alice McDermott

“It was nice–in the dark and the quiet, with no possibility of me saying anything to screw it up, and her eyes looking back,…

— John Green

“Or maybe they saved you for me, forced open your eyes and knew that somewhere was a girl who dreamt in that exact shade…

— Eireann Corrigan

“Gratitude was a big one. He hadn’t realized how much he took people for granted in his life until they showed up to help…

— Laura Griffin

“To see her, amid all of it. To see that contentment and beauty were not unattainable things.”

— Khaled Hosseini