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If you love a person, you can forgive anything.

— Robert Crosbie

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The statement presents love as capable of forgiving without limit. Its strongest word is anything, which leaves no exception in the claim. The speaker places enormous faith in affection's power to outlast hurt, rather than weighing particular wrongs or circumstances.

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