Quotes
Quotes about Guilt
Guilt is always jealous.
He who flees from trial confesses his guilt.
Action and care will in time wear down the strongest frame, but guilt and melancholy are poisons of quick dispatch.
It is base to filch a purse, daring to embezzle a million, but it is great beyond measure to steal a crown. The sin lessens as the guilt increases.
Guilt once harbored in the conscious breast, intimidates the brave, degrades the great.
From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.
The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.
Jews don't go to confession. They don't want to relieve the guilt. screenwriter of FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME.
Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
Every guilty person is his own hangman.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend,Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behindWith whips and stings.
Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do.
Guilt is a sure sign your thinking is unnatural. * HS was the amanuensis for the Course In Miracles.
So smooth he daubed his vice with show of virtue That, his apparent open guilt omitted-- I mean, his conversation with Shore's wife-- He lived from all attainder of suspects.
He that's ungrateful has no guilt but one; All other crimes may pass for virtues in him.
O, white innocence, That thou shouldst wear the mask of guilt to hide Thine awful and serenest countenance From those who know thee not!
Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.
So full of artless jealousy is guilt It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
