Who said “[N]ever does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to…”?

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

“Apologize, v. To lay the foundation for a future offense.”

“The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.”

“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”

“Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.”

“Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.”

“Poetry is the utterance of truth — deep, heartfelt truth. The true poet is very near the oracle.”

“An aged Christian, with the snow of time on his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest that are nearest heaven.”

“Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So a man sometimes covers up the entire disk of eternity with a dollar, and quenches transcendent glories with a little shining dust.”

“The essence of justice is mercy.”

“Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.”