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Letter "C" » confess
«Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything.»
«Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn, and moreover my mother told me as a boy (repeatedly) ''Ever to confess you're bored means you have no inner Resources'.' I conclude now I have no inner resources, because I am heavy bored.»
Author: John Berryman
(Biographer, Novelist, Poet)
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«The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.»
«The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.»
Author: St. Jerome
| About:
Body,
Love
| Keywords:
confess, mirror, secrets, Secrets of, speaking, The Face, The Mirror
«To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it»
«None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
acknowledge, acknowledges, bred, confess, error, fault, The WELL, well-bred
«The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.»
«There are nine requisites for contented living: HEALTH enough to make work a pleasure; WEALTH enough to support your needs; STRENGTH enough to battle with difficulties and forsake them; GRACE enough to confess your sins and overcome them; PATIENCE enough to toil until some good is accomplished; CHARITY enough to see some good in your neighbor; LOVE enough to move you to be useful and helpful to others; FAITH enough to make real the things of God; HOPE enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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«Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Originality,
Sin
| Keywords:
confess, confessing, lack, laugh, laugh at, originality, sins
«Man is, I confess, a wicked creature.»
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