The more we know, the better we forgive; whoe'er feels deeply, feels for all who live. - Anne Louise Germaine de Staël (Corinne, or Italy 1807 Book Quotes)

The more we know, the better we forgive; whoe’er feels deeply, feels for all who live.[Alternate translation:]Who understands much forgives much. To understand everything makes us very forgiving.[Tout comprendre rend très-indulgent, et sentir profondément inspire une grande bonté.]

Source:(ed. H. W. Derby, 1861) Book XVIII, Chapter V, Page 345
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