He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own
behalf, and he who commits one transgression acquires one accuser
against himself. Repentance and good works are like a shield against
calamity.
-- The Talmud
behalf, and he who commits one transgression acquires one accuser
against himself. Repentance and good works are like a shield against
calamity.
-- The Talmud
Related:
- Labor, n:
One of the processes whereby A acquires property for B.
Ambrose... - Kleptomaniac: A rich thief.
Labor:
One of the processes by which A acquires property for... - He who receives a good turn should never forget it;
he who does one should never remember it. --... - Labor, n.:
One of the processes by which A acquires property for B.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
Laurence J.... - He who adds not to his learning diminishes it.
- The... - One good thing about inflation is that the fellow who forgets his change
nowadays doesn't lose half as much as he used to.
- Kin...
