“The first to apologize is always the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest.”

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“The axe forgets; the tree remembers.”

African proverb 

This is a Zimbabwean proverb from the Shona tribe, meaning that a person who harms another or borrows from someone will often forget, but the person who is harmed or borrowed from will always remember.

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