Atheism Quote by Emily Dickinson
“The Crime, from us, is hidden, [though] he is presumed to know.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Crime” (published 1891)
Hidden guilt persists despite presumed knowledge, revealing inner moral conflict.
In simple terms: Hidden guilt remains.
Acknowledge hidden faults.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- confession
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What hidden crimes do we ignore?
- How does awareness change behavior?
Denial can obscure truth.