William Shakespeare Quotes

A little water clears us of this deed.

And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain.

What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?

I took on the sins of everybody, of a generation, really.

Forgiveness is the one unpardonable sin.

Sister, I won't ask for forgiveness, my sins are all I have.

If I had a brother who had been murdered, what would you think of me if I...daily consorted with the assassin who drove the dagger into my brother's heart; surely I too must be an accomplice in the crime. Sin murdered Christ; will you be a friend to it? Sin pierced the heart of the Incarnate God; can you love it?

As a forgiven son, I am justified, cleansed, washed clean. This is a greater reality than my sinful past.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

Their errors have been weighed and found to have been dust in the balance; if their sins were as scarlet, they are now white as snow: they have been washed in the blood of the mediator and the redeemer, Time.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

After being so bad I could hear the angels singing.

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.

There is nothing we've done that can't be wiped clean by Christ.

God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do.

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

If I had killed Crow off I can think of least six novels I would never have written, 400,000 words' worth of very necessary experience.

Lord Jesus, we come just as we are; this is how we came at first, and this is how we come still, with all our failures, with all our transgressions, with all and everything that is what it ought not to be, we come to Thee.

I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us.

The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.

Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life.