“Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad”
Baruch Spinoza
“Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.”
Oscar Wilde
“Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?"”
Annie Dillard
“Hate the sin and love the sinner.”
Mahatma Ghandi
“Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful”
Benjamin Franklin
“Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.”
Lao Tzu
“There is no sin except stupidity.”
