"I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt."

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"Consider guilt like a street sign that warns of rough roads ahead if you don't make a u-turn."

"Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up."

"I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do."

"It's a terrible thing, what we did, said Francis abruptly. "I mean, this man was not Voltaire we killed. But still. It's a shame. I feel bad about it."

"The Wrong we have Done, Thought, or Intended Will wreak its Vengeance onOur SOULS."

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