“If you want to experience spiritual peace and calmness, you need to forgive those who you believe have hurt or injured you.”
Forgive: speaks of separation, putting some distance between, conveys the basic idea of an action which causes separation. It means to send from one’s self, to forsake, to hurl away, to put away, let alone, disregard, put off. It conveys the basic idea of an action which causes separation and refers to total detachment, total separation, from a previous location or condition.
When a person offended we said to ourselves, “This is a sick man. How can I be helpful to him? God save me from being angry. Thy will be done.”
— Page 67 Alcoholics Anonymou
