Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness |
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Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals |
Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking |
Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed |
Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed |
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Repentance is good, but innocence better |
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Some often repent, yet never reform; they resemble a man traveling in a dangerous path, who frequently starts and stops, but never turns back |
Some often repent, yet never reform; they resemble a man traveling in a dangerous path, who frequently starts and stops, but never turns back |
Sudden friendship, sure repentance. |
Take every gain without showing remorse about missed profits, because an eel may escape sooner than you think. |