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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers
Of such as do offend, make less the sin.
Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers
Of such as do offend, make less the sin.
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is read more
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the read more
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same . . .
He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.
He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.