Guilty Quotes
1092 quotes by 900 authors
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude…
— Hannah Arendt
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Well, I'm having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very English.
— David Attenborough
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some…
— Saint Augustine
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A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
— Honore de Balzac
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I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for…
— Antonio Banderas
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or…
— Saint Basil
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is…
— Samuel Adams
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It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
— William Blackstone
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Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who…
— Tammy Bruce
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Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.
— George W. Bush
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Sadly, we do a much better job of making people feel guilty than we do of delivering them from the guilt we create. We need…
— Tony Campolo
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Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it…
— Tony Campolo
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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
— Albert Camus
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To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two…
— Albert Camus
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Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money -…
— Eric Cantor
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I refuse to feel guilty. I feel guilty about too much in my life but not about money. I went through periods when I had…
— Jim Carrey
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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In terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job.
— Dick Cheney
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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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