Amor Quote by Machado de Assis
““O maior pecado, depois do pecado, é a publicação do pecado.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Dom Casmurro, 1899, Brazil
He warns that after sin, the greatest fault is publishing it, highlighting shame and reputation damage.
In simple terms: Sharing sins can be worse than sinning.
Key Takeaway
Guard personal disclosures.
Themes
morality
privacy
reputation
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal counseling
- public relations
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Ethics of confession
social stigma
literary caution
Questions to Reflect On
- When is sharing a sin justified?
- How does public confession affect society?
A Different Perspective
May ignore the value of truth-telling for healing.
