sin Quotes

“Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

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“Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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“Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who believe themselves sinners; the rest, sinners, who believe themselves righteous.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

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“It is silly not to hope . . . Besides I believe it is a sin.”

― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

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“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”

― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

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“Further, nothing, except sin, is contrary to an act of virtue. But war is contrary to peace. Therefore war is always a sin.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

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“Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels. How can man then, the image of his Maker, hope to win by it?”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

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“But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry V

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