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Sin quotes

By the sympathy of your human hearts for sin ye shall scent out all the places — whether in church, bedchamber, street, field, or forest — where crime has been committed, and shall exult to behold the whole earth one stain of guilt, one mighty blood spot. (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all. (Oscar Wilde)

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. ( William Shakespeare)

The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles. ( Mahatma Gandhi)

Other men’s sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs. (Seneca)

f there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. (Albert Camus)

If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever. (Buddha)

Few sinners are saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon. (Mark Twain)

Laziness grows on people; it begins in cobwebs and ends in iron chains. (Thomas Fowell Buxton)

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