Guilt Quote by David Carr

“...guilt is often assumed before innocence can be proven.”

— Miguel Syjuco

“Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world?”

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

“Sometimes I doubt that anyone with a philosophical turn of mind is fit to judge anyone. He never comprehends the concept of guilt.”

— Jack Henry Abbott

“There are many more layers to innocence than one might ever imagine, and we are ever unaware of them until each barrier is breached.”

— Paula Reed

“I didn't even try to explain to him what I was seeing, the fine spreading web through which we had all tugged one another…

— Tana French

“It's not the innocence that made him so certain. It's the arrogance of his guilt.”

— Katherine Stone

“Guilt is a powerful, powerful thing.”

— C.M. Stunich

“I’m not so sure innocence exists anymore.”

— J.A. Jance

“The way it works in real life is that guilt is proportionate. In other words, there are degrees of guilt.”

— Lisa Scottoline

“Somehow the sting of guilt was always more acute when there was a risk that she might get caught.”

— Frances Hardinge

“Guilt is easy, innocence is hard.”

— Neal Shusterman

“We therefore need to be patient with ourselves, and look upon our sense of guilt as Witnesses!”

— Frank M. Wanderer