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Words on regret and repentance

This page gathers daily reflections on repentance, from confessing personal faults to weighing which sins truly deserve regret.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Faults
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Nov 07, 2020

I repent daily my sins, my faults, and my shortcomings.

Quotes by Vanity

Having
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Nov 07, 2020

We never repent of having eaten too little.

Thomas Jefferson

Sins
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Nov 07, 2020

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

Quotes by Josh Billings

Our
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Nov 07, 2020

We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.

Quotes by Horace Walpole

Nov 07, 2020

To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.

Quotes by George Crabbe

Never
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Nov 07, 2020

When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

People
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Nov 07, 2020

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Quotes by Bob Dylan

Several lines here compare repenting over actions already taken versus ones merely intended, a distinction thinkers have long found more complicated than it first appears.

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