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Law can discover sin, but not remove,
Save by those shadowy expiations weak.
Law can discover sin, but not remove,
Save by those shadowy expiations weak.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why read more
Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the read more
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same . . .
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
