"Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt."

Saint Aurelius Augustine, Roman Theologian

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"Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it."

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"It was something quite special, that feeling: an oppressive, hideous constraint as if I were sitting with the small ghost of somebody I had just killed."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

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"Out, damned spot! out, I say!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"A pang of guilt, like a blaring siren, should never be ignored."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"At the same time I know that it's not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I did it on a hundred different days and in a thousand different ways, and I know it. But this makes the anger worse, not better."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

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

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"There is no such thing as collective guilt."

Kurt Waldheim, Austrian Politician

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"Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One."

Roger Mahony, American Clergyman

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"There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean, I've felt regret but I've also refused to allow regret to sow a seed and live in me because I don't believe it. You feel it, it's like guilt, it's like jealousy, it's like all those horrible things. You've just got to snip them and get them out, because they're no good."

Jude Law, British Actor

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"How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt."

Robert Blair, American Poet

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"Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it."

"It was something quite special, that feeling: an oppressive, hideous constraint as if I were sitting with the small ghost of somebody I had just killed."

"Out, damned spot! out, I say!"

"A pang of guilt, like a blaring siren, should never be ignored."

"At the same time I know that it's not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I did it on a hundred different days and in a thousand different ways, and I know it. But this makes the anger worse, not better."

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

"There is no such thing as collective guilt."

"Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One."

"How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt."

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"If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?"

"The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?"

"Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood."

"This world's a bubble."

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"The verdict of the world is conclusive."

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