"Strength and manliness are virtue; weakness and cowardice are sin."
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"How easily the routine of sin establishes itself."
"You will not become a saint through other people's sins."
"It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same."
"If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us."
"Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude."
"Free-will cannot will good and of necessity serves sin."
"Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy."
"There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride."
"Sin is a spiritual illness; thus sinners are in need of salvation."
"Till sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet."
"If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he would soon be out of thunderbolts."
"The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation"
"Let every man mind his own business."
"The true sin against the Holy Ghost is ingratitude."
"The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought."
"Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins."
"The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory"
"Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God."
"We ought first to know that there are no good works except those which God has commanded, even as there is no sin except that which God has forbidden."