Repented Quotes
42 quotes by 38 authors
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Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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For a young and presumptuous poet a disposition to write satires is one of the most dangerous he can encourage. It tempts him to personalities,…
— Robert Southey
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He (Cato) used to say that in all his life he never repented but of three things. The first was that he had trusted a…
— Plutarch
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Another proof of the conquest of a soul for Christ will be found in a real change of life. If the man does not live…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In the midst of the affliction He counsels, strengthens confirms, nourishes, and favors us.... More over, when we have repented, He instantly remits the sins…
— Martin Luther
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The true Southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things. It is chief of this world'd luxuries, king by…
— Mark Twain
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No doubt it is true that there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repented than over all the saints who consistently remain holy,…
— Booth Tarkington
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She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer…
— Jane Austen
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A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consentâ€â€”consented.
— Lord Byron
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Estragon: Suppose we repented. Vladimir: Repented what? Estragon: Oh...(He reflects.) We wouldn’t have to go into the details. Vladimir: Our being born?
— Samuel Beckett
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We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. I have heard others, and I have heard myself, recounting cruelties and falsehoods committed in…
— C.S. Lewis
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With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is…
— George Eliot
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I repented at 28 and turned to Jesus.
— Phil Robertson
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Every child is innocent because it has not been tempted, but only when we have been tempted and have remained pure, or when we have…
— Max Heindel
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There is one single fact which we may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity, namely, that no man ever repented of being…
— Hannah Moore
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Unless those who have harmed us have truly repented of whatever they have done, we need to use wisdom in avoiding repeating the hurt.
— Senoraroy
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Nobody can judge your sins anymore if you have repented and given these sins to Jesus. If they do judge you, then they would be…
— Albert Kang
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Also Prophet Adam and Hawwa repented of this sin a short time after committing it. They said: O Allah we did injustice to ourselves. So…
— Babloo
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I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue.
— Xenocrates
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Speech is oft repented, silence never
— Danish Proverb
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