Sin Quote by Charles Portis

“In solitude I get rid of my scaffolding... Solitude molds self-righteous people into gentle, caring, forgiving persons who are so deeply convinced of their…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

“The sinner prides himself on his independence, completely overlooking the fact that he is the weak slave of the sins that rule his members.”

— A.W. Tozer

“Unerring solitude forces a person to confront their morality and aloneness. Solitude makes personal confession possible.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“For all the virtues we profess, there is a savagery dormant in us waiting only for our fellow man to blink. It is easy…

— Tobias Wade

“He concealed his own misery, that he might draw them into the like: thus he still deceives sinners into their own ruin.”

— Matthew Henry

“sinful motive often hides itself under the mask of reverence for another virtue.”)”

— Jimmy Swaggart

“The cynicism of utter solitude is a calvary relieved by insolence.”

— Emil M. Cioran

“Eccentrics with unseeing eyes glided through, savouring amid so much society their own particular loneliness and private sins and sorrows.”

— Iris Murdoch

“You must suffer me to go my own dark way. I have brought on myself a punishment and a danger that I cannot name.…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“He had grown fat on solitude, he thought, and had learned to expect nothing from the day but at best a dull contentment. Sometimes…

— Colm Tóibín

“these cause the ideas of renunciation and solitude to germinate in him? Was he, in the midst”

— Victor Hugo