Sin Quotes by William Shakespeare

It is a sin to be a mocker.

— William Shakespeare

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

— William Shakespeare

Sin will pluck on sin.

— William Shakespeare

One sin another doth provoke.

— William Shakespeare

Give me my sin again.

— William Shakespeare

By that sin fell the angels.

— William Shakespeare

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.

— William Shakespeare

I am a man more sinned against than sinning

— William Shakespeare

Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels ...

— William Shakespeare

You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valour, but to bear.

— William Shakespeare

But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.

— William Shakespeare

Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways.

— William Shakespeare

Self-love is the most inhibited sin in the canon.

— William Shakespeare

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

— William Shakespeare

Virtue that transgresses is but patched with sin; and sin that amends is but patched with virtue.

— William Shakespeare

I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.

— William Shakespeare

When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows

— William Shakespeare

“Uncertain way of gain. But I am in So far in blood that sin will pluck on sin. Tear-falling pity dwells not…

— William Shakespeare

O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos,…

— William Shakespeare

I'll read enough When I do see the very book indeed Where all my sins are writ, and that's myself.

— William Shakespeare

Let us our lives, our souls, Our debts, our careful wives, Our children, and our sins, lay on the King!

— William Shakespeare

To kill, I grant, is sin's extremest gust; But, in defence, by mercy, 'tis most just.

— William Shakespeare

The tempter or the tempted, who sins most? Ha! Not she: nor doth she tempt: but it is I That, lying by…

— William Shakespeare

They may seize On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand And steal immortal blessing from her lips, Who, even in pure…

— William Shakespeare

They do not abuse the king that flatter him. For flattery is the bellows blows up sin; The thing the which is…

— William Shakespeare

“Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate, Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving: O, but with mine compare…

— William Shakespeare

Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall: Some run from brakes of…

— William Shakespeare

Some sins do bear their privilege on earth, And so doth yours: your fault was not your folly; Needs must you lay…

— William Shakespeare

By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if…

— William Shakespeare

Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder,…

— William Shakespeare

“Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other…

— William Shakespeare

Hadst thou no poison mixed, no sharp-ground knife, No sudden mean of death, though ne'er so mean, But 'banished' to kill me--'banished'?…

— William Shakespeare

If you did wed my sister for her wealth, Then for her wealth's sake use her with more kindness; Or, if you…

— William Shakespeare

Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as…

— William Shakespeare

The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?

— William Shakespeare

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

— William Shakespeare

Tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation.

— William Shakespeare

Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! Give me my sin again.

— William Shakespeare

Nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered!

— William Shakespeare

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

— William Shakespeare