Best heaven & crime Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“But many a crime deemed innocent on earth Is registered in Heaven; and these no doubt Have each their record, with a curse annex'd.”

Earth Heaven Doubt Records Crime Innocent Curse No Doubt

Author:William Cowper

“The impulse which directs to right conduct, and deters from crime, is not only older than the ages of nations and cities, but coeval with that Divine Being who sees and rules both heaven and earth.”

Age Earth Heaven Nations Cities Crime Divine Conscience Impulse Heaven And Earth Right Conduct

Book:Three Books of Offices; Or, Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on Old Age; Laelius, an Essay on Friendship; Paradoxes; Scipio's Dream; and Letter to Quintus on the Duties of a Magistrate. Literally Translated, with Notes, Designed to Exhibit a Comparative View of the Opinions of Cicero, and Those of Modern Moralists and Ethical Philosophers

Source: Three Books of Offices; Or, Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on Old Age; Laelius, an Essay on Friendship; Paradoxes; Scipio's Dream; and Letter to Quintus on the Duties of a Magistrate. Literally Translated, with Notes, Designed to Exhibit a Comparative View of the Opinions of Cicero, and Those of Modern Moralists and Ethical Philosophers

“An oath is a recognizance to heaven, binding us over in the courts above to plead to the indictment of our crimes.”

Heaven Crime Court Oath Binding Indictment

Author:Thomas Southerne

“If yon bethink yourself of any crime Unreconcil'd as yet to heaven and grace, Solicit for it straight.”

Ifs Heaven Prayer Grace Crime

Book:Othello

Source: Othello

“Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice atone for crimes by prayer.”

Men Light Father Heaven Prayer Crime Despair Guilt Vices Accents Forgiven

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)

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