Quotes having the keyword Sins
The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes feels as strong as the Spirit of God ever made in us the enthusiasm for virtue.
by George A. Smith (Clergyman, American , born in 1817) keywords: after, enthusiasm, ever, feels, god, made, mystery, sins, sometimes, spirit, strong, sudden, suggested, swept, temptation, them, us, virtue, which , whole I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.
by Billy Sunday (Athlete, American , born in 1862) keywords: been, believe, called, long, morality, names, public, right, sins, step, taken, their, toward , will I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.
by Billy Sunday (Athlete, American , born in 1862) keywords: been, believe, called, long, morality, names, public, right, sins, step, taken, their, toward , will Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in themselves, they make us apt, ready, and inclined to lose grace and to fall into mortal sin.
by Johannes Tauler (Theologian, German , born in 1300) keywords: apt, even, fall, grace, harm, inclined, into, kill, lose, make, mortal, nevertheless, only, ready, sin, sins, such, themselves, though , us The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
by Anthony Trollope (Author, English , born in 1815) keywords: caustic, his, little, lives, nature, nothing, own, rather, satire, satirist, seem, should, sins, springs, than, which, will, world, write , writes It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.
by Lao Tzu (Philosopher) keywords: another, better, defective, does, duty, follow, his, however, may, nature, never, own, perform, reveals, sins, than , well A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
by John Webster (Playwright, English , born in 1578) keywords: anvil, blows, devil, fashions, heard, him, never, politician , sins
