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We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.

Francis Bacon
Friendship, Forgiveness, Forgiving
Francis Bacon (1861). “Literary and Professional Works”, p.154
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.