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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
Open confession is good for the soul
Open confession is good for the soul
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.
There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Open confession is good for the soul.
Open confession is good for the soul.
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession