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Forbearance toward others
2 English proverbs of 14 across all languages
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The saying advises that the strongest answer to an injury may be to release it from one’s mind rather than retaliate. Refusing to remain preoccupied with the offence denies it continued power over one’s feelings and conduct.
The saying urges someone not only to pardon a wrong but also to stop dwelling on it. It presents reconciliation as releasing resentment rather than repeatedly reviving the injury.
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