"Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt." — Saint Augustine

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• Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of… — Hannah Arendt
• Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. — Jane Austen
• I love soap operas - the stories, the plots! And I love the game shows and the courtroom dramas and… — Peter Ackroyd
• I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm… — Amy Adams
• Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war. — John Adams
• Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but… — Simone de Beauvoir
• Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation. — Martha Beck
• A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house. — Aeschylus
• Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving. — Erma Bombeck
• I put Catholic guilt to work pretty good for a rich rock star. — Bono
• Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must… — Omar N. Bradley
• If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from… — Charlotte Bronte

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