Sin Quotes

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Novelist, Memoirist

“Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.”

Life Is Sin Repentance

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosopher, Writer

“Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis; they are the only reliable weapons of power; the priest lives upon sins; it is necessary to him that there be sinning.”

Atheism Sin Weapons

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Fraser Young

Artist

“You can't win with sin.”

Winning Sin

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Fraser Young

Artist

“The closer I get to God, the blacker the little sins appear”

Littles Sin

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George R. R. Martin

Novelist, Screenwriter

“The High Septon once told me that as we sin, so do we suffer.”

Suffering Sin

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Henry David Thoreau

Writer, Philosopher

“The only sin in the world is ignorance.”

World Ignorance

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James Russell Lowell

Poet, Essayist

“They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin.”

Children Sin

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosopher, Writer

“It is not your sin - it is your moderation that cries to heaven; your very sparingness in sin cries to heaven!”

Heaven Sin Cry

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Mark Twain

Writer, Humorist

“The spirit of wrath - not the words - is the sin; and the spirit of wrath is cursing. We begin to swear before we can talk.”

Spirit Sin Wrath

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosopher, Writer

“We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.”

Belief Sin

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Mark Twain

Writer, Humorist

“Adam was the author of sin, and I wish he had taken out an international copyright on it.”

Taken Wish

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Jane Goodall

Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist

“I shouldn't have named the chimps. It wasn't scientific. I didn't know. I knew nothing. And worse sin of all was that I was ascribing to them emotions like happiness, sadness and so forth.”

Sin Emotion Sadness

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