Francis Bacon: He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green.
He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green.
In today’s wordsIf you keep plotting revenge, you keep your own wounds from healing.
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- Your emotions may explain you… but they were never meant to define you.
- You need to heal from what hurt you, so that you don't block what can help you.
- Self-pity is a result of self-centeredness. Antidote: God-centered Generosity! You cannot feel sorry for yourself and genuinely care for others!
- Wonder: the emotion that arouses awe and awfulness, curiosity and doubt, surprises and disappointments.
- Be wary and keep cool. A cool head is as necessary as a warm heart. In any negotiations, steadiness and coolness are invaluable; while they will often carry you in safety through times of danger and difficulty.
- Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.