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Forgiveness
Cryptography
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The following quotes are both on forgiveness. Can you decode them?
NOT FNCEAZ STANOTV BPVXART SPV BPVXTN; NOT SMART BPVXART MSZ BPVXTN; NOT DAFT BPVXART KCN ZP SPN BPVXTN.
-- NOPHMF FJMFJ
HPFN PB CF GMS BPVXART MSZ BPVXTN; DT QCFN ZPS'N DMSN NOT PNOTV ETVFPS NP BPVXTN NOMN DT BPVXMRT.
-- ARTVS KMII
NOT FNCEAZ STANOTV BPVXART SPV BPVXTN; NOT SMART BPVXART MSZ BPVXTN; NOT DAFT BPVXART KCN ZP SPN BPVXTN.
-- NOPHMF FJMFJ
HPFN PB CF GMS BPVXART MSZ BPVXTN; DT QCFN ZPS'N DMSN NOT PNOTV ETVFPS NP BPVXTN NOMN DT BPVXMRT.
-- ARTVS KMII
Hint
D=WA=I
F=S
T=E
Answer
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.-- Thomas Szasz
Most of us can forgive and forget; we just don't want the other person to forget that we forgave.
-- Ivern Ball
A=I
B=F
C=U
D=W
E=P
F=S
G=C
H=M
I=L
J=Z
K=B
M=A
N=T
O=H
P=O
Q=J
R=V
S=N
T=E
V=R
X=G
Z=D
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