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“Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes |
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“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles”
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes |
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“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall”
William Shakespeare Quotes |
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“Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
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“Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.”
Lao Tzu Quotes |
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“Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways”
William Shakespeare Quotes |
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“Sin is geographical.”
Bertrand Russell Quotes |
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“It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.”
Mae West Quotes |
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“The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity”
George Bernard Shaw Quotes |
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“I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes |
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“And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as
his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be
merciful to me a sinner.”
Bible Quotes Source: Luke (ch. XVIII, v. 13)
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“My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. I, v. 10)
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“Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors
is hard.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XIII, v. 15)
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“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal
life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Bible Quotes Source: Romans (ch. VI, v. 23)
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“I waive the quantum o' the sin,
The hazard of concealing:
But, och! it hardens a' within,
And petrifies the feeling!”
Robert Burns Quotes Source: Epistle to a Young Friend
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“Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.”
Samuel Butler (1) Quotes Source: Hudibras (pt. I, canto !, l. 215)
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“But, said as angels for the good man's sin,
Weep to record, and blush to give it in.”
Thomas Campbell Quotes Source: Pleasures of Hope (pt. II, l. 357)
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“Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Expostulation (l. 160)
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“Come, now again, thy woes impart,
Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin;
We cannot heal the throbbing heart
Will we discern the wounds within.”
George Crabbe Quotes Source: Hell of Justice (pt. II)
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“I couldn't live in peace if I put the shadow of a wilful sin
between myself and God.”
George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross) Quotes Source: The Mill on the Floss (bk. VI, ch. XIV)
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“He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;
that boasts of it, is a devil.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Holy State--Of Self-Praising
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“Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Holy State--Of Self-Praising
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“Man-like is it to fall into sin,
Fiend-like is it to dwell therein,
Christ-like is it for sin to grieve,
God-like is it all sin to leave.”
Friedrich von Logau Quotes Source: Sinngedichte--Sin
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“Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers
Of such as do offend, make less the sin.”
Philip Massinger Quotes Source: The Picture (act IV, sc. 2)
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“Her rash hand in evil hour
Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat;
Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat
Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe
That all was lost.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Paradise Lost (bk. IX, l. 780)
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