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“Hate the sin and love the sinner.”
Mahatma Ghandi
“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
“Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful”
Benjamin Franklin
“Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.”
Oscar Wilde
“There is no sin except stupidity.”
“I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to "rejoice" as much as by anything else”
C.S. Lewis
“Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.”
Lao Tzu
“Religion has done love a great servive by making it a sin.”
Anatole France
“The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity”
George Bernard Shaw
“Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality”
Kahlil Gibran