Quote by Robert Frost

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Th

Summary

This quote is a humorous expression of the concept of forgiveness in a religious context. It suggests that the person asking for forgiveness is making light-hearted jests or jokes about God. In return, they are willing to forgive God for what they perceive as a much larger and more significant joke or irony played upon them. The quote implies a lighthearted and accepting approach to the sometimes puzzling or unpredictable ways of the divine, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness and understanding in one's spiritual journey.

By Robert Frost

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