“desperate times offered a certain flexibility in the rules of absolution.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Melinda's trick is looking hard in the mirror, Absolving herself and cracking open doors to the next place. But the girl at… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Candlesticks and incense not being portable into the maintop, the sailor perceives these decorations to be, on the whole, inessential to a… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“ Look at the snow, the woman was saying to the child. The snow absolves Vienna of its sins. The snow falls… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that although they have a respectable sales pitch, this business of a priest having the power to let… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God that gave it me, hoping that through the meritorious death and passion of… — George Mason Copy Share Image
I'm a lapsed Quaker. I don't go to meetings any more. But I'm very drawn to Catholicism - all that glitter. I'd… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“I hold my finger up to his lips. He flicks his eyes down to look at it. "You're absolved," I tell him.… — Hannah Moskowitz Copy Share Image
“I don't want to be loved despite my history: I want absolution, someone to observe my fitting-into and growing-out-of, someone to watch… — Lisa Marie Basile Copy Share Image
“Heaven entails hell, and ‘going to heaven’ is no more liberation than is the descent into horror. Heaven is merely a vantage… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Absolution – yes, I grasp the notion, but absolution is not the same as redemption, is it? The former is passive. The… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“I understand why sin eaters were made. Carrying such feelings is too much for one little heart, too much for one body.… — Megan Campisi Copy Share Image
“Absolution is the most powerful form of forgiveness. A full pardon from suspicion and accountability. It's the liberation of a stolen future.… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Guilt is not an intrinsically helpful emotion for future decision-making. And often the spiral of guilt and shame can lead criminals to… — Sascha Rothchild Copy Share Image
Victimization status is the modern promised land of absolution from personal responsibility. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
As however the ancients say that in case of necessity any Christian lay person can administer the sacrament of baptism, so Luther… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
“You men that be known from these others by your Christian profession. Take heed, you bear in mind the piety you owe… — Geoffrey of Monmouth Copy Share Image
“Apostasy implies an absolute damnation only on the supposition of a previous perfect faith. Does that fix it?” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Someone's forgiveness will not heal you; condemnation or absolution is their test, not yours.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You must firmly, absolutely and ruthlessly protect your safety and sanity.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The hand that pockets the corrupt coin places it in the collection plate seeking absolution.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Omul este fiinta care aspira catre Arta prin vis. Unica si ultima lui implinire este aceea de a i se permite sa… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer! — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
