"Intolerance is the besetting sin of moral fervour."
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"Every sin provokes its punishment."
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"The abominable effort to take one’s sins with one to paradise."
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"People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too."
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"Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue."
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"Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate, Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving."
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"When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows"
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"We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the Eucharist."
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"It's one thing for a person to live his life as a vacuous shell without fully comprehending the extent of his transgressions, but I was guilty of the greater sin; I knew what was right, and I chose to reject it."
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"A vow is a snare for sin"
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"Remorse is the pain of sin."
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"Sins are so remitted, as if they had never been committed."
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"Unbelief is the greatest of sins."
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"Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end. . ."
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"I cannot understand how anyone conscious of mortal sin can laugh or be merry."
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"It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin."
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"The first sin in our universe was Lucifer's self conceit."
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"If you have a small view of your sin, God's grace will be small to you."
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"The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness."
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"The sin under all other sins is a lack of joy in Christ."
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