But why think the more reasons there were to sin, the smaller the sin was?

Zadie Smith
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  1. I have always derived indescribable pleasure from leading a decent woman to the edge of sin and leaving her there to live between the temptation and the fear of that sin. - Edmond De Goncourt

  2. Told often enough that they are the source of sin, women may well begin feeling guilty as they accept the necessity for penance. Taught effectively enough that they are irrelevant to the important processes of society, women begin to feel they are living invisibly. - Anonymous

  3. If it causes you to sin your soul-just walk away - Charmaine J. Forde

  4. The sins of women and children, domestic servants and the weak, the poor and the ignorant, are the sins of the husbands and fathers, the masters, the strong and the rich and the educated. - Victor Hugo

  5. Sin is really an extreme form of amnesia. It is forgetting who you were when you were created as a spirit which came forth from the heart of God–a spirit made in His perfect, sinless image. - Praying Medic

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  1. Time is how you spend your love.

  2. People talk about the happy quiet that can exist between two loves, but this, too, was great; sitting between his sister and his brother, saying nothing, eating. Before the world existed, before it was populated, and before there were wars and jobs and colleges and...

  3. In the end, your past is not my past and your truth is not my truth and your solution - is not my solution.

  4. Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand — but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong sadness that comes from never ­being satisfied.

  5. Cos if it's encyclopedias we've got enough, like, information... and if it's God, you've got the wrong house.

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