Definition of Forgiven

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Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
Albert Camus

Forgotten is forgiven.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
Jane Austen

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.
Walt Whitman

If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
E. O. Wilson

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
Thomas Fuller

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
Paul Tillich

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
Ovid

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
Elbert Hubbard

And you know, when you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others.
Rick Warren

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.
William Hazlitt

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.
Robert Downey, Jr.

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
Josh Billings

To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
Dag Hammarskjold

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
Aesop

I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldn't forgive others.
Lauryn Hill

One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them.
Kingsley Amis

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

All things can be forgiven if we can progress.
Cat Stevens

The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.
Cyril Connolly

She's not forgiven me, but we have a wonderful life from our family and that's the nature and quality of that woman that she can say that.
John Prescott

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.
Jim Bakker

I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us.
Jim Bakker

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.
Kevyn Aucoin

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Igor Stravinsky

Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may be forgiven much. Children are bound to be inferior to adults, or there is no incentive to grow up.
Philip Larkin

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.
Mason Cooley

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.
George Herbert

Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.
William Weld

People do make mistakes and I think they should be punished. But they should be forgiven and given the opportunity for a second chance. We are human beings.
David Millar

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Forgiven Translations

forgiven in German is verziehen, verziehene, verziehen
forgiven in Italian is perdonato

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