Monday, March 21, 2011

Wise Words: Thomas Szasz on Forgiveness


" The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget" 

Thomas Szasz (1920 - present) - psychiatrist, academic, 1979 humanist of the year



He's right! You know what they say; forgive your enemy but never forget their name! I think the meaning behind this is to never really trust that person again. Be nice and civil, but be wary of them.



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