The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

I own the soft impeachment.

I own the soft impeachment.

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats read more

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life.

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of read more

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them

Confessed faults are half-mended.

Confessed faults are half-mended.

Open confession is good for the soul

Open confession is good for the soul

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed read more

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.

Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.

Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.