"Forgiveness is the grace by which you enable the other person to get up and get up with dignity, to begin anew."
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"Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity."
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"Her legacy was her quiet dignity and instinctive rage against injustice, ... What she determined on the spot was that her dignity would not allow her to be treated unjustly."
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"To graciously receive is an expression of the dignity of giving."
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"It appeared to me that the dignity of which human existence is capable is not attainable by devotion to the mechanism of life , and that unless contemplation of eternal things is preserved, mankind will become no better than well-fed pigs."
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"Why God has instituted Prayer:— To communicate to his creatures the dignity of causation."
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"Meanings receive their dignity from words instead of giving it to them."
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"Sometimes I wonder what it's gonna take to find dignity."
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"Surely until all of us own and honor one another's dead, until we have admitted to our murders and forgiven one another and ourselves for what we have done, there can be no truce, no dignity and no peace."
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"What I’ve loved most after you, is myself: that is, my dignity and that strength which made me superior to other men. That Strength was my life. You’ve broken it with a word, so I must die."
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"When a man feels fear without reason, you call him to the attention of a psychiatrist; you are not so careful to protect the meaning, the nature and the dignity of love."
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"Of all complexions the culled sovereignty Do meet, as at a fair, in her fair cheek, Where several worthies make one dignity, Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek."
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"It is held that valor is the chiefest virtue, and most dignifies the haver."
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"What the great ones do, the less will prattle of"
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"Why, this hath not a finger's dignity."
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"This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity."
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"I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it."
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"To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity."
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"We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians."
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"It is noticed, that the consideration of the great periods and spaces of astronomy induces a dignity of mind, and an indifferenceto death."
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