Guilty Quotes
1092 quotes by 900 authors
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But I’ve been turning over in my mind the question of nostalgia, and whether I suffer from it. I certainly don’t get soggy at the…
— Julian Barnes
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...hoarders of guilty secrets are inevitably consumed with appearances.
— Lionel Shriver
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When I get honest, I admit I am a bundle of paradoxes. I believe and I doubt, I hope and get discouraged, I love and…
— Brennan Manning
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And dieting, I discovered, was another form of disordered eating, just as anorexia and bulimia similarly disrupt the natural order of eating. "Ordered" eating is…
— Portia de Rossi
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There comes a time when a man finds himself in front of a dark uncrossable abyss, which he himself has spent years digging. He cannot…
— Ivo Andric
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In Europe the rich are refined enough to act as if they're not wealthy. That is how civilized people behave. If you ask me, being…
— Orhan Pamuk
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We are guilty of many errors and many faults, but our worst crime is abandoning the children, neglecting the fountain of life. Many of the…
— Gabriela Mistral
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Noise and activity are the refuges of the bereaved and the guilty.
— Veronica Roth
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What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of silence have passed.…
— Veronica Roth
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Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
— Adam Smith
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A king who’s innocent of the things of which he’s guilty?
— Kristin Cashore
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It is," I said. "And it's not even difficult. But I need your promise on the River Styx." "What?" Dionysus cried. "You don't trust us?"…
— Rick Riordan
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But perhaps the best part of all was that I, Sydney Katherine Sage, guilty of constantly analyzing the world around me, well, I stopped thinking.
— Richelle Mead
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And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Nobody stopped believing that other people were more guilty than they were. Why do people have so much trouble seeing their own faults but such…
— Carol Plum-Ucci
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There is man in his entirety, blaming his shoe when his foot is guilty.
— Samuel Beckett
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If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?
— Michael Connelly
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if I’d been hit with the same thing as Glenn, I probably had his doctor. The thought seemed about right when Glenn shrank back in…
— Kim Harrison
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And being that happy makes me feel guilty. Because I shouldn't be. Not while my mum is feeling the way she is. How I can…
— Melina Marchetta
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But now that she was my apprentice, every such thought caused a guilty twitch in my neck, as if someone had dropped a sleek, stinky…
— Kevin Hearne
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