There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.
Desmond Harrington

There is no sin but ignorance.
Christopher Marlowe

There is no sin except stupidity.
Oscar Wilde

There is only one evil, one crime, one sin: lack of heart.
Multatuli

There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.
Doris Lessing

There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't understand why people were trying to hurt us and hurt our families.
Mary Crosby

There's no such thing as an original sin.
Elvis Costello

They sin who tell us Love can die: with Life all other passions fly, all others are but vanity.
Robert Southey

This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.
Cyril Connolly

Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.
Daniel Defoe

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
Saint Augustine

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.
Edwin Louis Cole

To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin.
T. E. Lawrence

To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.
Barbara Tuchman

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.
Algernon Charles Swinburne

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
Abraham Lincoln

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.
Jose Bergamin