Complement Quote by Lawrence Durrell

Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow.

— Horace Bushnell

Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

— Horace

Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe…

— Samuel Johnson

“Guilt is felt by not only the guilty, but more so by those who feel they deserve it when in fact, they don’t. Guilt…

— K.M. Golland

Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Guilt is the one burden human beings can't bear alone.

— Anais Nin

Guilt is ever at a loss, and confusion waits upon it; when innocence and bold truth are always ready for expression.

— William Congreve

Successful guilt is the bane of society

— Publilius Syrus

Being guilty tends to engender feelings of guilt.

— Craig Ferguson

Guilt is a rope that wears thin.

— Ayn Rand

No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue;…

— Henry Fielding

“Guilt is our morality shame and guards our conscience. It tells us we have transgressed our values. It moves us to take action and…

— John Bradshaw