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Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
I waive the quantum o' the sin,
The hazard of concealing:
But, och! it hardens a' within,
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I waive the quantum o' the sin,
The hazard of concealing:
But, och! it hardens a' within,
And petrifies the feeling!
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is
sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is
sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
[Lat., Di faciles, peccasse semel concedite tuto:
Id satis est. Peonam culpa secunda ferat.]