“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.” (Shakespeare) At any rate, the sinner has a better chance than the saint of being hereafter remembered. We, in whom original sin preponderates, find him easier to understand.
Sin Quotes
Pleasures a sin, and sometimes sin’s a pleasure.
Not only the worst of my sins, but the best of my duties speak me a child of Adam.
There are only three sins – causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.
Christian, n.: One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor. One who follows the teachings of Christ in so far as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
Pleasure’s a sin, and sometimes Sin’s a pleasure.
Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed at.
The deadliest sin were the consciousness of no sin.
Sin is not only manifested in certain acts that are forbidden by divine command. Sin also appears in attitudes and dispositions and feelings. Lust and hate are sins as well as adultery and murder. And, in the traditional Christian view, despair and chronic boredom – unaccompanied by any vicious act – are serious sins. They […]
Babble about ‘The wages of sin’ serves to cover up ‘the sin of wages’. We want rights, not rites – sex, not sects. Only Eros and Eris belong in our pantheon. Surely the Nazarene necrophile has had his revenge by now. Remember, pain is just God’s way of hurting you.
