“You have made us to be free, But we crave the cheap comforts of our chains. You have made us to serve… — Ecclesia Catholica Copy Share Image
At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue. — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
A man passes for that he is worth. What he is engraves itself on his face, on his form, on his fortunes,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Why am I so fucked up? Please. Someone explain to me. Why do I want to hurt myself? To be in self-inflicted… — Me Copy Share Image
You're My Inspiration Since the first day I met you, you've caught my attention and you were sick. Right away I wanted… — Auston Chavez Copy Share Image
Confession of one's guilt purifies and uplifts. Its suppression is degrading and should always be avoided. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The impulse to confession almost always requires the presence of a fresh ear and a fresh heart; and in our moments of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved. I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“Go figure, that happened to be his same style of flirtation as well—annoy her half to death until, before she could stop… — Katherine McIntyre 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
“Lucien?” “Yes, Alice?” Her heart was pounding, but she willed herself to muster the courage to reach out to him— unpredictable, dangerous… — Gaelen Foley Copy Share Image
My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my… — Samuel Lover Copy Share Image
You cant legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
“In confession occurs the breakthrough of the Cross. The root of all sin is pride, superbia. I want to be my own… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“—And you completely blow me away and rip my world up and everything else, and then you go back to ignoring me.”… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
A kiss, when all is said, what is it? An oath that's given closer than before; A promise more precise; the sealing… — Edmond Rostand 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 told him that I don't like who he became. He changed so much. But it was a lie. He could change… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A reader can only embrace the open-armed Dear Everybody .... In Benders unsent letters of apology or thanks, Michael Kimball transforms the… — Christine Schutt Copy Share Image
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
Dancers are a great breed of people. And they really want to dance so you don't have to beg them to work.… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
Every genuine confession humbles the soul. When it takes the form of thanksgiving, it teaches the soul that it has been delivered… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image