 | Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...passing it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence. That which is past is gone, and irrevocable; and wise men have enough to do with things present and... | |
 | Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt - Theology - 1918 - 1002 pages
...enemy ; but in passing it over he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon, and Solomon saith, "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence." Generous and magnanimous minds are readiest to forgive, and it is a weakness and impotency of mind... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 750 pages
...passing it over he is superior, for it is a prince's part to pardon ; and Solomon, I am sure, saith, " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence." — Ilii'f. OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENT. ' DBAR С , We are not quite frozen to death in Paris, igh the... | |
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Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon: and Solomon, I am sure, saith, 'It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence. 
