155 quotes found
“The sins of women and children, domestic servants and the weak, the poor and the ignorant, are the sins of the husbands and fathers, the masters, the strong and the rich and the educated.”
“I have always derived indescribable pleasure from leading a decent woman to the edge of sin and leaving her there to live between the temptation and the fear of that sin.”
“Told often enough that they are the source of sin, women may well begin feeling guilty as they accept the necessity for penance. Taught effectively enough that they are irrelevant to the important ...”
“If it causes you to sin your soul-just walk away”
“Sin is really an extreme form of amnesia. It is forgetting who you were when you were created as a spirit which came forth from the heart of Goda spirit made in His perfect, sinless image.”
“Sin is nothing more than a most extreme form of amnesia. It is forgetting who were when we were created as a spirit that came forth from the heart of God the Fatheras a spirit made in His sinless i...”
“A man cannot think himself out of mental evil; for it is actually the organ of thought that has become diseased, ungovernable, and, as it were, independent. He can only be saved by will or faith. T...”
“its not enough for Christians merely to recognize that the world isnt what it ought to be and that people are suffering in ways they shouldnt have to suffer. Instead, our sorrow and indignation sho...”
“There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.”
“Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.”
“The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods.”
“I don't want to go back to the way I fucking was. I don't want to go back to being alone and having to be nothing but a weapon. I don't want to pretend that I don't--" [Sin] stopped again and reali...”
“Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.”
“That we are capable only of being what we are remains our unforgivable sin.”
“The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.”
“Raynor slapped her so hard her teeth rattled and eyes stung, but she refused to react except to say saucily,"You must have heard how I like foreplay.""I hope you like it a lot, because with your mo...”
“There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin.”
“But let me tell ya, spend every day living only for yourself, every day indulging in little sins that arent that big of a deal, and one day I may be showing you the ropes in hell. Amen.”
“Sin is cosmic treason. Sin is treason against a perfectly pure Sovereign. It is an act of supreme ingratitude toward the One to whom we owe everything, to the One who has given us life itself. Have...”
“Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.”
