Quotes with confess

Quotes 21 till 29 of 29.

  • Confucius The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Joni Mitchell There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.
    Joni Mitchell
    Canadian singer-songwriter (1943 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Bill Hybels When I lump all my sins together and confess them en masse, I neglect to feel the pain or embarrassment or shame that should be elicited in me.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Ovid Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Oscar Wilde Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! - hang him!
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Seneca Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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