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Doris Lessing

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

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

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"Sin compels man to do those things that are not pleasing to God."

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"Some people have the license to sin: Soldiers, to kill; politicians, writers, priests, businessmen, married man and women, to lie; and married couples to have sex."

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"The Sin against God's Law Resulted in the Fall of Man."

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"It's the fall of mankind that resulted in a sin filled atmosphere."

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"If there was no free will in men, then there is no sins. When sins happened, it was 'free will' that made them doable. This is true, unless God has predestined human to do and to have sins."

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"Fear the sword of sin, it leads to death of the soul."

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"God hates sin not because he wants us to be good little boys and girls, but because he knows sin destroys that which he loves most: sinners."

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"A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin."

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"God is so omnipotent yet man so impotent, the Divine masterpiece was not even in creating the universe, but in making sin boring to sinners."

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"Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone."

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"What is a hero without love for mankind."
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"Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them."
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"A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer."
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"Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so."
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"That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way."
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