“I've seen too much what hate can do. My father is burned up with it....” – Esther, Ben-Hur ... Movie Quotes Database

I've seen too much what hate can do. My father is burned up with it. But I've heard of a young rabbi who says that forgiveness is greater and love more powerful than hatred. I believe it.

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