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“Mark ran his fingers over the bindings and whispered words, written long ago, words that wriggled through the aged leather, trembled beneath his touch. What lives and loves, hopes and dreams, deaths and despair these volumes held.”

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Book:Love The Gift

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“There are two cardinal sins from which all others spring: impatience and laziness. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of laziness we cannot return. Perhaps, however, there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out, because of impatience we cannot return.”

Sin Patience

Book:The Zürau Aphorisms

Source: The Zürau Aphorisms

“Confession cleans the sinner's soul, it doesn't help the victim. Our whole church is in need of forgiveness. Where is our humility? Sin is a wound, not a stain. It needs to be treated, healed. Forgiveness is not enough.”

Church Sin Forgiveness Confession The Two Popes

Author:Jonathan Pryce - Pope Francis

“When we confess our sin, we agree with God that what he calls sin really is sin. It's not our sin that keeps us from a relationship with God - but rather our attitude toward our sin, and how we deal with it.”

Sin Confession Relationship With God Hatred Of Sin

Book:Seven Words You Never Want to Hear: How to Be Sure You Won't

Source: Seven Words You Never Want to Hear: How to Be Sure You Won't

“Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita mi ritrovai per una selva oscura" Midway along life's journey I woke to find myself in a dark wood”

Sin Salvation Midlife Midlife Crisis

Author:Dante Alighieri

“It's not easy to entrust oneself to God's mercy. I know He has a very special capacity for forgetting our mistakes. God forgets, but I don't.”

Sin The Two Popes

Author:Jonathan Pryce - Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio

“No priest can experience repentance and forgiveness of sin unless him himself falls into sin.”

Philosophy Wisdom Religion Sin Contradiction Paradox

Book:Death Comes for the Archbishop

Source: Death Comes for the Archbishop

“God is faithful to forgive sin, if sin is forsaken.”

Inspirational God Sin Forgive Forsaken

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“Edgar Rawls knows the case for the world is made anew every single day, that each new dawn brings a relitigation of man’s first disobedience and a shot at one more stay of execution.”

Sin Mankind Forgiveness Execution Disobedience Atonement Sins Litigation Disobey

Book:Redfork

Source: Redfork

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