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    Man-like is it to fall into sin,
    Fiend-like is it to dwell therein,
    Christ-like is it for sin to grieve,
    God-like is it all sin to leave.

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In Adam's fall--
We sinned all.

In Adam's fall--
We sinned all.

by Thomas Moore Found in: Sin Quotes,
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And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as
his eyes unto heaven, but smote read more

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as
his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be
merciful to me a sinner.

by Bible Found in: Sin Quotes,
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There is no sin except stupidity.

There is no sin except stupidity.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Sin Quotes, Stupidity Quotes,
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He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do
so. The very idea read more

He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do
so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire.
[Lat., Cui peccare licet peccat minus. Ipsa potestas
Semina nequitiae languidiora facit.]

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Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.

Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.

by William Cowper Found in: Sin Quotes,
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He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;
that boasts of it, read more

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;
that boasts of it, is a devil.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Sin Quotes,
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. . . it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. . .

. . . it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. . .

by Mary Martha Sherwood Found in: Sin Quotes,
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You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.

You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.

by Kazi Shams Found in: Sin Quotes,
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Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Sin Quotes,
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