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How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense,
And love th' offender, yet detest the offence?
How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense,
And love th' offender, yet detest the offence?
Man-like it is to fall into sin; fiendlike it is to dwell therein.
Man-like it is to fall into sin; fiendlike it is to dwell therein.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
But, said as angels for the good man's sin,
Weep to record, and blush to give it in.
But, said as angels for the good man's sin,
Weep to record, and blush to give it in.