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Quotes about Sin


It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same . . .

St. Teresa of Avila

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Igor Stravinsky

It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.

Scottish Proverb

After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.

Henry David Thoreau

Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.

Louis Brandeis

The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

Oscar Wilde

He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.

John 8:7

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

Elbert Hubbard

Every sin is the result of a collaboration.

Stephen Crane

The wages of sin are sables.

Stephen Anon.

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.

Thomas Fuller

Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed at.

Josh Billings

You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.

Kazi Shams

Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.

Benjamin Franklin

Man-like it is to fall into sin; fiendlike it is to dwell therein.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is no sin except stupidity.

Oscar Wilde

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Sincerity is the highest compliment you can pay.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue

Ralph Waldo Confucius

Always be sincere, whether you mean it or not.

Ralph Waldo Graffiti

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Oscar Wilde

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.

George Eliot

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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