| Author |
Quotes |
| Alexander Pope | How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense, And love th' offender, yet detest the offence? |
| Andre Gide | Sin is whatever obscures the soul. |
| Anne Baxter | Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves. |
| Arabian Proverb | The sinning is the best part of repentance. |
| Benjamin Franklin | Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful. |
| Alexander Pope | How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense, And love th' offender, yet detest the offence? |
| Bible | And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. |
| Bible | My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. |
| Bible | Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. |
| Bible | For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. |
| Cesare Pavese | If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be! |
| Elbert Hubbard | Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. |
| Frank Moore Colby | Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive. |
| French Proverb | A sin confessed is half forgiven. |
| Friedrich von Logau | Man-like is it to fall into sin, Fiend-like is it to dwell therein, Christ-like is it for sin to grieve, God-like is it all sin to leave. |
| George Crabbe | Come, now again, thy woes impart, Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin; We cannot heal the throbbing heart Will we discern the wounds within. |
| Hannah More | Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it. |
| Hungarian Proverb | Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. |
| Igor Stravinsky | Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven. |
| Jewish Proverb | Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime. |
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