The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves - our weakness, errors, deficiencies, and sins, that, by divine grace, we may overcome and turn from them all
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There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtures are not real to him. His sins, if there are such thing as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of someone else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him.
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Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins
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Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins of the warm-hearted in different scales
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I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do
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Love is always patient and kind; it is never jealous, love is never boastful or conceited; it is never rude or selfish; it does not take offense, and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other peoples sins but delights in the truth; it is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. Love does not come to an end.
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The only sins are violations of love.
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To love, for us men, is to clasp one woman with our arms, feeling that she lives and breathes just as we do, suffers as we do, thinks with us, loves with us, and, above all, sins with us.
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Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.
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Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
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Once a woman has forgiven a man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast
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Ghandi's seven sins: <br/>Wealth without work<br/>Pleasure without conscience<br/>Knowledge without character<br/>Commerce without morality<br/>Science without humility<br/>Worship without sacrifice<br/>Politics without principle
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Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality
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Patriotism means unqualified and unwavering love for the nation, which implies not uncritical eagerness to serve, not support for unjust claims, but frank assessment of its vices and sins, and penitence for them
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A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
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No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.
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Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride
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I am the punishment of God.. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control or dominion or compulsion upon the souls of the children of men, in any degree of unrighteousness, behold, the heavens withdraw themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved
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I think what's dangerous is the idea that someone can wash away your sins.
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Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
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God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't
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The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one
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Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors
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He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it
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