“Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.”— Friedrich Nietzsche Related Quotes “For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes (Matthew 5). But, often with tears in their eyes, the demand that the Ten Commandments be posted in public buildings. And of course, that’s Moses, not Jesus. I haven’t heard one of them demand that the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes, be posted anywhere.”Blessed are the merciful” in a courtroom? “Blessed are the peacemakers” in the Pentagon? Give me a break!”— Kurt Vonnegut Jr. “When we think of all the beatitudes in life, our heart shall be merry.”— Lailah Gifty Akita “Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends,for it is one of God’s best gifts.”— Thomas Hughes