“Forgiveness is the smell that lavender gives out when you tread on it”
This metaphorical quote, which is often linked to American author and novelist Mark Twain, gives us hope that forgiveness can turn even mistakes and wrongs into something positive. And if forgiveness had a scent, the soothing fragrance of lavender filling the air seems like a wonderful and poetic way to describe it.
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More from the English Lavender Series
This quote is part of our English Lavender series. Have a look at the links below to for more lavender inspired projects:
- Learn all about our English Lavender print
- Lavender cookies and printable gift box
- Beautiful lavender wreath
- Lavender tea, DIY tea bags and printable tea box
More inspirational quotes
Feeling inspired? Take a look at these lovely quotes for even more positive input!
- Go confidently in the direction of your dreams
- A butterfly counts not months
- Look for something positive in each day
- You are lovely
- A single rose can be my garden
- Doing what you love is freedom
- There are always flowers for those who want to see them
- Happiness is not a destination, it’s a way of life
- Autumn is a second spring
- I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers
- Always believe something wonderful is about to happen
- No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow
- Always remember: You’re stronger than you seem
Free Printable Quote: “Forgiveness is the smell that lavender gives out…”
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