Amends Quotes - Page 4

• Whatever we have done, we can always make amends for it without ever looking back in guilt or sorrow.

  Eknath Easwaran

  Sorrow, Guilt, Done

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• My friend Phil has a theory that the Lord, having made teenagers, felt constrained to make amends and so created the golden retriever.

  Mary McGrory

  Teenager, Golden, Lord

  Mary McGrory, Phil Gailey (2006). “The Best of Mary McGrory: A Half-Century of Washington Commentary”, p.59, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective means of restraining crimes than the permanent example of a man deprived of his liberty during the whole of his life to make amends for the injury he has done to the public.

  Catherine the Great

  Mean, Men, People

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• If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state.

  John Tillotson

  Soul, Suffering, States

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• Atonement is a journey of healing that moves from the pain between a victim and an oppressor, through forgiveness, the making of amends, the relief of anger and compassion for the victim, to deep reconciliation.

  Phil Cousineau

  Pain, Moving, Healing

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• So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends.

  William Shakespeare

  Good Night, Dead Poets Society, Hands

  William Shakespeare (2013). “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, p.187, Callisto Media Inc

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