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Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin. (Quote by - John von Neumann)

Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty. (Quote by - Gilbert K. Chesterton)

Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will. (Quote by - John Acton)

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. (Quote by - Johannes Tauler )

It is a sin to be poor. (Quote by - Charles Fillmore)

Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption. (Quote by - Willard Van Orman Quine)

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself. (Quote by - Alfred Lord Tennyson)

Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition. (Quote by - Charles Williams)

Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin. (Quote by - William Robertson Smith )

If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress. (Quote by - Arthur Machen)

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did. (Quote by - Francis Schaeffer)

Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen. (Quote by - Robert Rodriguez)

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. (Quote by - W. H. Auden)

Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God. (Quote by - Abraham Joshua Heschel)

Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he's standing up for what he believes in and that seems pretty damned American to me. (Quote by - Iris Dement)

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. (Quote by - Moliere)

Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment. (Quote by - Ovid)

Sin is still sin - no matter how you spell it. (Quote by - Edwin Louis Cole)

The sinning is the best part of repentance. (Quote by - Arabian Proverb)

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her. (Quote by - Pope Paul VI)

Sin recognized but that may keep us humble, But oh, it keeps us nasty. (Quote by - Margaret Smith)

There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin. (Quote by - Mary Baker Eddy)

But if we continue in sin, and rebel and harden our hearts, we shall become so inured and fixed in it, that it will be natural, and we shall choose it from time to time. (Quote by - Elias Hicks)

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