"Who suspects the upright will be smitten with bodily ill." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"For there is not a righteous man upon the earth, that does good and sins not." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 7:15
"Fashions in sin change." ~~ Lillian Hellman
"Confession by the defendant is as good as a hundred witnesses." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Jealousy has a thousand eyes, yet none sees properly. " ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"The intention is the foundation of the deed." ~~ Moses Ibn Ezra
"Happy the man who is above his sins and not the other way round. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) R.
"Every sin is like a double-edged sword, and there is no cure against its wound. " ~~ Ben Sira 21:3
"We should be grateful for the rogues among the poor; were it not for them, we would sin each time we ignore an appeal. " ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"Whoever performs one good action gains an advocate, whoever commits a sin procures an accuser." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 4:15
"Be very careful in teaching, for an error in teaching is tantamount to a willful transgression." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 4:13
"Evil inclination is sweet at the start and bitter at the end. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Shabbat
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