Meanwhile, the guilty soul cannot keep its own secret. It is false
to itself; or, rather, it feels an irresistible impulse of conscience
to be true to itself. It must be confessed- it will be confessed- there
is no refuge from confession but suicide, and suicide is confession.
-- Daniel Webster
to itself; or, rather, it feels an irresistible impulse of conscience
to be true to itself. It must be confessed- it will be confessed- there
is no refuge from confession but suicide, and suicide is confession.
-- Daniel Webster
Related:
- There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.
Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Argument on the Murder... - Open confession is good for
the soul... - A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert Camus (1913-1960) -- Notebooks I (1935... - Confession is good for the soul,
but bad for the career... - Confession is good for the soul,
but bad for your career... - Neither a borrower nor a lender be;
For loan oft loses both itself and friend,
And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above... - We tortured the data until it
confessed... - For the sword outwears its sheath,
And the soul wears out the breast.
And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself...
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- T, the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, was by the Greeks
absurdly called _tau_.
In the alphabet whence ours comes it had the form of... - The well-tended front lawn is the modern moat that keeps the barbarians,
other people, at bay... - He does not believe that does not live according to
his belief... - PERSONAL COMPUTING ...
A Terminal Disease... - rugby, n:
Elegant violence.
(Rugby players eat their dead.)
(Blood makes the grass grow!)
(Support your local hooker!
Play rugby!) [A "hooker" is part of the scrum. Thought...
