Sin Quotes

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[A] couple I had known - who were old friends - asked me what I was going to work on next. I told them I… — Tracy Hickman
Is it a sin to hold something more important than your life? Should I be condemned for that? — Arina Tanemura
You are out of control, Rand al'Thor,' she declared. I do what must be done,' he said, speaking now from the shadows. He sounded exhausted.… — Brandon Sanderson
I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth ... that they are not ashamed to… — Daniel Defoe
All sins, except a sin against itself, Love should forgive. All lives, save loveless lives, true Love should pardon. — Oscar Wilde
I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words, like nature, half reveal And half conceal the… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
In a word, live together in the forgiveness of your sins, for without it no human fellowship, least of all a marriage, can survive. Donâ€™t… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
No man treats a motorcar as foolishly as he treats another human being. When the car will not go, he does not attribute its annoying… — Bertrand Russell
That we are capable only of being what we are remains our unforgivable sin. — Gene Wolfe
Then Jesus changed the situation. When he paid for our sins on the cross, the veil in the temple that symbolized our separation from God… — Rick Warren
I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the sea by night… — Hermann Hesse
Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not… — Ian Fleming
Low self-esteem causes me to believe that I have so little worth that my response does not matter. With repentance, however, I understand that being… — John Ortberg
Christianity has from its beginning portrayed itself as a gospel of peace, a way of reconciliation (with God, with other creatures), and a new model… — David Bentley Hart
There is always so much talk about the sins of the fathers but it is the sins of the mothers that are the most difficult… — Melanie Benjamin
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not… — Oscar Wilde
When the sins of our fathers visit us We do not have to play host. We can banish them with forgiveness As God, in his… — August Wilson
What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its beauty, and eat… — Oscar Wilde
There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think… — Oscar Wilde
Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins. — Hilary Mantel

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