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Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than lust.
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than lust.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
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.
He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.
He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors
is hard.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors
is hard.
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful