Quotes with sin-concealing

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  • John von Neumann Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.
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  • Bernard Mandeville Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping up the true motives of their hearts in the specious cloak of sociableness, and their concern for the public good, they are in hopes of concealing their filthy appetites and the deformity of their desires.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Martin Luther Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
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  • Golda Meir Being seventy is not a sin.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • John D. Rockefeller Competition is a sin.
    John D. Rockefeller
    American industrialist: founder Exxon (1839 - 1937)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge Do you recall the laughter of the Philistines at the helpless Sampson? You can hear the echo of that laughter to-day, as the church, shorn of her strength by her own sin, is an object of ridicule to the world, who cry in derision, Where is your boasted triumph and your Millennial glory?
    Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • Arnold Bennett Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Brigham Young E shall continue to do it until God tell us to stop, or until we pass into sin and iniquity, which will never be.
    Polygamy Journal of Discourses 12:262 (Aug. 9, 1868)
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Annie Dillard Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?".
    Annie Dillard
    American author (1945 - )
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  • Simone Weil Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Bill Maher Everything that used to be a sin, is now a disease.
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  • Helen Rowland Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Anna Held For a married woman to flirt is a sin.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • Berry Wendell For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
    Berry Wendell
    American novelist, poet and environmental activist (1934 - )
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  • Frederick W. Faber For right is right, since God is God and right the day must win. To doubt would be disloyalty, to falter would be sin.
    Frederick W. Faber
    English hymn writer and theologian (1814 - 1863)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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