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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 palliative rather than a remedy.

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A confession has to be part of your new life.

A confession has to be part of your new life.

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Open confession is good for the soul

Open confession is good for the soul

by Scottish Proverb 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

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Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.

Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.

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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 are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week

There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Confession Quotes,
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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.

by Josh Billings 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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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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