Sin Quotes

Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.

The news that The American Mercury is “lacking in constructive points of view” is surely not news to me. If any such points of view ever get into it, it will only be my mutilated and pathetic corpse. The uplift has damn nigh ruined the country. What we need is more sin.

There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who believe themselves sinners; the sinners who believe themselves righteous.

You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valor, but to bear. (Timon of Athens)

God has cast our confessed sins into the depths of the sea, and He’s even put a ‘No Fishing’ sign over the spot.

Pleasure is the bait of sin.

God saith, ‘Whoso doth one good act, for him are ten rewards; and I also give more to whomever I will; and whoso doth an ill, its punishment is equal to it, or I forgive him; and whoso seeketh to approach Me one span, I seek to approach one cubit; and whoso seeketh to approach […]

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it’s just sort of a tired feeling.

You’ll never be able to speak against sin if you’re entertained by it.

The name of this monstrous absurdity is Original Sin. A sin without volition is a slap at morality and insolent contradiction in terms: that which is outside the possibility of choice is outside the province of morality. If man is evil by birth, he has no will, no power to change it; if he has […]