Confessed Quotes

92 Confessed quotes by 81 unique authors

And there is my payment the rubies in your cheeks. Are you properly scandalized by your wicked behavior? If you were Catholic, you'd singe the… — Jeaniene Frost
There it is!' he thought with rapture. 'When I was already in despair, and when it seemed there would be no end- there it is!… — Leo Tolstoy
I'm not good with children," the god confessed. "Or people. Well, any organic life forms, really. — Rick Riordan
She shook her head as she confessed, "I want it so much, I'm afraid to hope." "Never be afraid to hope," Rohan said gently. "It's… — Lisa Kleypas
Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didn’t speak too freely or behave…strangely?” I grew claws and bayed at the… — Libba Bray
In seeking true peace some of us need to improve what has to be improved, confess what needs to be confessed, forgive what needs to… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Until recently each generation found it more expedient to plead guilty to the charge of being young and ignorant, easier to take the punishment meted… — Maya Angelou
She would allow him to comfort her. And perhaps, someday, she would listen patiently if a dark, dreary night found him well in his cups… — Tessa Dare
I've confessed to everything and I's liked to be hanged. Now, if you please — Franny Billingsley
I only wish the poets would say this too: love is of the body; not the body, but of the the body. Ah! the misery… — E. M. Forster
Do you know why I married you, Philip?" "Presumably you wanted the financial security and social prestige I could offer." She chuckled at that and… — Judith McNaught
Why are you drinking? demanded the little prince. "So that I may forget," replied the tippler. "Forget what?" inquired the little prince, who was already… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
She tried to think of what to say to make it all better again, or at least the way it was before she'd made her… — Cheryl Strayed
...she had always known under her mind and now she confessed it: her agony had been, half of it, because one day he would say… — Ford Madox Ford
Sorry," I said to the Duke. "Eh, it's not your fault. It's Carla's fault. You were turning the wheel. Carla just wasn't listening. I knew… — John Green
John Wanamaker, founder of the stores that bear his name, once confessed: "I learned thirty years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have… — Dale Carnegie
I confessed to Tobias, soon after that, that I had lost my entire family. And he assured me that he was my family now. -Tris… — Veronica Roth
Indigestion: A disease which the patient and his friends frequently mistake for deep religious conviction and concern for the salvation of mankind. As the simple… — Ambrose Bierce
Conservatism stands on man's confessed limitations; reform on his indisputable infinitude; conservatism on circumstance; liberalism on power; one goes to make an adroit member of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It was on the 10th day of May - 1884 - that I confessed to age by mounting spectacles for the first time, and in… — Mark Twain
I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who gave the easiest… — Regina Brett
Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged. — Kat Edmonson
Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the body — Benjamin Franklin
The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable; for the happy impute all their success to prudence and merit — Jonathan Swift
So I confessed that I liked you and told you not to tell a a single soul thinking you would think different but instead you… — Jasmine

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