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Comment author: PrometheanFaun 07 July 2013 09:35:21AM *  2 points [-]

It's also cowardly or anti-social. Forgiving is the easy thing to do, forgive and you longer have to enact any reprisal and you can potentially keep an ally. You also allow a malefactor to get away with their transgression, which will enable them to continue to pull the same shit on other people.