Quotes About Sin

Observando detenidamente las delicadas formas del muñeco, pensaba lo fácil que era desear cosas durante la niñez. Entonces no hay imposibles. Cuando uno crece se da cuenta de todo lo que no se puede desear porque es algo prohibido, pecaminoso. Indecente.

Money doesn't spend in hell, Wilkes. The devil deals in a different coin.

You are an abomination before God. Jesus loves you too, I said smiling.

But Jasmine knew that everyone was evil, down deep when you scrape the skin away. Inside their heads everyone hunted, everyone killed, everyone was a monster.

Benissimo. Il tuo peccato è la lussuria, Anita, cioè lo stesso del tuo master e di tutti i suoi vampiri.» Scossi la testa, sentendo un sorriso sgradevole incurvarmi le labbra. Lo stesso sorriso che lascia freddi i miei occhi e di solito significa che sono davvero incazzata. «No, non è questo il mio peccato. Non è quello più vicino e più caro al mio cuore.» «E qual è allora il tuo peccato?» «L'ira, Malcom. L'ira.»

Money doesn't spend in hell, Wilkes. The devil deals in a different coin.

No sin is original, no matter what the bright young things may hope. We're all merely playing to a theme.

Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.

Everybody carried a little evil in them, Momma once told me. Madam Lockton had more than her share. The poison had eaten holes through her soul and made room for vermin to nest inside her.

The opposite of innocence is not sin. Dearly beloved, the opposite of innocence is strength.

Cain said he wasn't Abel's keeper. Are those our only choices, keeper or killer?

might damn them both for treachery and lechery, but I was so far removed from the realness of it that I was more struck by the fortuitous rhyme of those two sins than by the awesome enormity of the crime.

And I saw her as a sad thirtieth child of Valentine that fell, not as Lucifer rebelling against God, but because she too passionately wanted to be united with him! All things in excess become sin.

Sadness is a state of sin.

But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.

The Church says: the body is a sin. Science says: the body is a machine. Advertising says: The body is a business. The Body says: I am a fiesta.

Science has eradicated smallpox, can immunise against most previously deadly viruses, can kill most previously deadly bacteria. Theology has done nothing but talk of pestilence as the wages of sin.

A man of logic is a man of sin.

The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.

My soul, never laugh at sin's fooleries, lest thou come to smile at sin itself. It is thine enemy, and thy Lord's enemy.

we love rain cause raining means cleaning sins

They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

All certainty that comes after the 'original sin' of dismantling the matter-of-fact world full of routine and short of reflection must be a manufactured certainty, a blatantly and unashamedly 'made-up' certainty, burdened with all the inborn vulnerability of human-made decisions.