And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?
Those who give you a serpent when you ask for a fish, may have nothing but serpents to give.
A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those ahead of him, who though faster and surer of foot, yet removed not the stumbling stone.
Take then this Book, look into it, and show me when Jesus was not forgiving. Read this diving tragedy and tell me where He speaks without mercy and compassion. You visit not the sick and the imprisoned; nor do you feed the hungry or give refuge to the stranger or comfort to the mourner.
The shepherd will deny the diseased lamb in fear of the flock.
Have you not heard of the man who was digging in the earth for roots and found a treasure?
When we oppose the hidden conscience, it does us hurt. When we betray it, it judges us.
Rob a neighbour with a smile.
What of the old serpent who cannot shed his skin, and calls all others naked and shameless?
You, the strong, have I loved, though the marks of your iron hoofs are yet upon my flesh.
The saint and the sinner are twin brothers...one was born but the moment before the other.
Yesterday is ever jealous of...tomorrow.
You shall be held down by the chains of your own judgment.
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