I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
I am Gustave's devoted friend; he forgives insult and treachery, but I do not choose that he shall be insulted or betrayed.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock
A Malay never forgives a blow; but you have made me English, and I forgive you because-because you make me fond.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn