Repentance is but want of power to sin.

John Dryden
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  2. Never justify someones wrong action, without them apologizing first & admitting their wrongs. If you do. You are not making them better, but you are making them worse on the bad things they do. - Unknown

  3. Never apologize for showing your feelings. When you do, you are apologizing for the truth. - Unknown

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More Quotes By John Dryden
  1. I am sore wounded but not slain I will lay me down and bleed a while And then rise up to fight again

  2. But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much.

  3. Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must dive below.

  4. Welcome, thou kind deceiver! Thou best of thieves: who, with an easy key, Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steal us from ourselves.

  5. For you may palm upon us new for old: All, as they say, that glitters, is not gold.

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