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Therefore confess thee freely of thy sin;
For to deny each article with oath
Cannot remove nor read more

Therefore confess thee freely of thy sin;
For to deny each article with oath
Cannot remove nor choke the strong conception
That I do groan withal. Thou art to die.

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Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.

Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.

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Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff--it is a read more

Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff--it is a palliative rather than a remedy.

by Peter De Vries Found in: Confession Quotes,
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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Confession Quotes,
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There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession

by Daniel Webster Found in: Confession Quotes,
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

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

by Saint Augustine Found in: Confession Quotes,
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Nor do we find him forward to be sounded,
But with a crafty madness keeps aloof
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Nor do we find him forward to be sounded,
But with a crafty madness keeps aloof
When we would bring him on to some confession
Of his true state.

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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

by Publilius Syrus Found in: Confession Quotes,
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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

by Gerald Brenan Found in: Confession Quotes,
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