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| A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing. |
| Samuel Butler |
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| A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out |
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| Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling (1 Peter 4:8-9). |
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| And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. (James 5:15) |
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| As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints |
| Charles Caleb Colton |
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| Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either |
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| Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. |
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| Charity shall cover the multitude of sins |
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| Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at. |
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| Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed at |
| Josh Billings |
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| Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight |
| William Shakespeare |
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| Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it. |
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| Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others |
| Jules Renard |
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| For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord |
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