Quotes 101 till 120 of 199.
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Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults -a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.
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Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.
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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.
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Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
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Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of other people might, on the face of it, look rather nasty, but who can blame a man for ''doing the best'' for his children?
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Redemption from sin is greater then redemption from affliction.
Robinson Crusoe (1719) -
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
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Remorse is impotence, it will sin again. Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
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Repentance is but want of power of sin.
Palamon and Arcite -
Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
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Retrospectively, I would agree with Luis Bunuel that sex without sin is like an egg without salt.
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Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
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Self-love, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.
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Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
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