Sin Quotes

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They all have tired mouths and bright seamless souls. And a longing (as for sin) sometimes haunts their dreams. They are almost all alike; in… — Rainer Maria Rilke
In his life Christ is an example showing us how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection… — Martin Luther
And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed. — Graham Greene
That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins. — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
For myself, I find I become less cynical rather than more--remembering my own sins and follies; and realize that men's hearts are not often as… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. Thatâ€™s all you need to know in this lifeâ€¦just the certainty that Godâ€™s got… — Dorothy Allison
Mom told us we would have to go shoplifting. Isn't that a sin?" I asked Mom. Not exactly," Mom said. "God doesn't mind you bending… — Jeannette Walls
I'll Die For Your Sins If You Live For mine. — Jim Carroll
Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let… — Betty Smith
How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire focus of our… — Erwin McManus
Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive. — Bruce Springsteen
Angels are those beings who have been on an earth like this, and have passed through the same ordeals that we are now passing through.… — Brigham Young
Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy. — Emile Zola
The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices. — Aleister Crowley
Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. — Oscar Wilde
True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions...It is a sin… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a sin to believe evil of others but it is seldom a mistake. — Garrison Keillor
Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt… — James Joyce
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes writhing in his… — Wilfred Owen

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