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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.
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.
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.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened read more
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened you'll slip away.
Confess yourself to heaven,
Repent what's past, avoid what is to come,
And do not spread the read more
Confess yourself to heaven,
Repent what's past, avoid what is to come,
And do not spread the compost on the weeds
To make them ranker.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
Open confession is good for the soul
Open confession is good for the soul
