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You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
- Romans 2:22
What we have to go through to commit sin distances us from God—we change in the very act of rebellion—and there is no guarantee we will ever come back. You ask me about forgiveness now, but will you even want it later, especially if it involves repentance?
- Philip Yancey
Unfortunately, a human being is able to comprehend only that amount of evil which he is able to commit himself.
- Joseph Brodsky
Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take a part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions.
- Thomas Jefferson
I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth.
- Samuel Johnson
The priests told the people that whoever brought fagots to burn heretics would have an indulgence to commit sins for forty days.
- John Foxe
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson