Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven.
Charles Walter Stansby Williams Quotes
To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.
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Birth: | 20th September, 1886 |
Death: | 15th May, 1945 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Critic, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Theologian |
Charles Walter Stansby Williams was born in London, England. He was a British poet, novelist, playwright, theologian and literary critic. Educated at St Albans School, Hertfordshire, Williams was awarded a scholarship to University College London, but was forced to leave in 1904 without taking a degree because his family lacked the financial resources to support him. In the same year he began work in a Methodist bookroom. Some of his best known novels are War in Heaven, Descent into Hell, and All Hallows' Eve.
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