Sin Quotes

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Of the seven deadly sins, surely it is pride that most commonly afflicts the gardener. — Michael Pollan
She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any sins that had… — Philipp Meyer
No band on 21st-century radio has mined pre-grunge hair-metal's sleaze like L.A.'s Buckcherry. So it makes poetic sense that they'd spend their sixth album tallying… — Chuck Eddy
No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin. — H. L. Mencken
Not to commit faults counts for more than to do good. — Muhammad Ali
It is no sin to look at a nice girl. — Leo Tolstoy
A man who has broken with his past feels a different man. He will not feel it a shame to confess his past wrongs, for… — Mahatma Gandhi
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden of original sin,… — Pearl S. Buck
Marital intercourse is certainly holy, lawful and praiseworthy in itself and profitable to society, yet in certain circumstances it can prove dangerous, as when through… — Saint Francis de Sales
True repentance is to cease from sin. — Ambrose
For right is right, since God is God and right the day must win. To doubt would be disloyalty, to falter would be sin. — Frederick William Faber
No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own… — Henry Ward Beecher
The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all. — Moliere
One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission. — Marcus Aurelius
The sinner sins against himself; the wrongdoer wrongs himself, becoming the worse by his own action. — Marcus Aurelius
Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven! — Emily Bronte
The worst sin... is... to be indifferent. — George Bernard Shaw
We can rest contentedly in our sins and in our stupidities, and anyone who has watched gluttons shoveling down the most exquisite foods as if… — C.S. Lewis
It is because of the hasty and superficial conversation with God that the sense of sin is so weak and that no motives have power… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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