Sin - Quotes
I`m good but not an angel, I do sin but I`m not the devil. I`m just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft. [...] When you kill a man, you steal a life, [...] you steal his wife`s right to husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone`s right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.
A true sin, once committed, can never be undone, and thus in one respect can never be paid for.
Burying your breath in the still season,
You, who waited for help, dissolved into nothingness.
I can`t make my raised voice retreat so you can`t hear it anymore...
I`ve come to realize that it is my sin.
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.
The day became one of waiting, which was, he knew, a sin: moments were to be experienced; waiting was a sin against both the time that was still to come and the moments one was currently disregarding.
If the misery of our poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Sin is not simply that which we commit. Sin is also what we desire but are too weak to do.
I don`t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.