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Guilt requires absolution — Lauren Oliver

They were up past dawn, crashed, were granted absolution in its secular manifestation of late checkout. — Colson Whitehead

When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out. — Frank Sinatra

But I was learning forgiveness didn't have to be about granting absolution for sins but being able to find freedom from pain. — Heather Topham Wood

Pause your opinions, debating and absolute knowing for long enough to conceive gratitude. — Bryant McGill

The City is free of sin
The snow has given it absolution
A man who slips
A horse that falls
Oh no, the city is in a nightgown — Pierre Albert-Birot

Only through Absolution will you reach the Absolute. — Toni Petrinovich

Pity is not forgiveness, nor is gratitude absolution. — Pierce Brown

I'm making this confession without hope for absolution.
One morning, I pretended to go crazy. Perhaps in pretending, I proved myself so. — Miguel Syjuco

Forgiveness is really about absolution: to set free. But if you look carefully at the dynamic, the one you're setting free is yourself. — Darrell Calkins

When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution. When — Oscar Wilde

I need none of your absolution, bastard. — Anonymous

Cease, daughter!" said the priest at last in a trembling voice. "I cannot grant absolution, no priest could... — Anya Seton

Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Absolution is not the same as understanding. — Justin Cronin

Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another. — William Butler Yeats

It is a humbling thing knowing someone cannot live without you, knowing that though they've betrayed you, they wish for nothing but absolution. — Pierce Brown

That first phrase-please bless me, Father, for I have sinned-was so humbling and so total, Matt always felt a kind of absolution as soon as he said it — Patricia McCormick

Absolution exists, call it Christian or whatever. It's far older than any creed, and one of our blessings. — Bruce Lee Bond

... a thief's heart is an impetuous organ, and while inwardly he throbs for absolution, at the same time he can't keep from bragging. — John Banville

And perhaps at the other end of the world there is a place where the screaming can't be heard, and I may find it in my heart to grant God absolution! — Terry Pratchett

Telling doesn't help me - it helps you. As Wilde says, It is the confession, not the priest, that gives absolution ... — John Geddes

Your sorrow is of no interest to me," Sandoz said softly. "If you want absolution, go to a priest. — Mary Doria Russell

You are my absolution. — Kristen Ashley

Psychoanalysis is the confession without absolution. — Germaine Greer

The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always. — R.D. Laing

If not absolution, I yelled, give me oblivion. — Kiran Nagarkar

There's absolution and purity to fucking that strips people back to their primal core. — Kitty French

Love is just a mask. All we search is a Comfort, Acceptance. Consolation. Affirmation. Assurance. Indulgence. Isolation. Absolution and Remission. — Sarvesh Jain

This American penchant for absolution via irony is foreign to them. — David Foster Wallace

Self-condemnation is God's absolution; and pleading guilty, acquittal at his bar. — C. A. Bartol

I should say that psycho-analysis was confession without absolution. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

You must firmly, absolutely and ruthlessly protect your safety and sanity. — Bryant McGill

For to accuse requires less eloquence, such is man's nature, than to excuse; and condemnation, than absolution, more resembles justice. — Thomas Hobbes

We teach best by how we live life; who we are instructs with absolute clarity. — Bryant McGill

To maintain an ignorance of oneself, is to grieve for the absolution of life. — R.W. Erskine

Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution. — G.K. Chesterton

Someone's forgiveness will not heal you; condemnation or absolution is their test, not yours. — Bryant McGill

It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free. — Oscar Wilde

Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer! — Alfred Lord Tennyson

How can one absolve intelligent men for engaging in arrogant and demented folly? — C.R. Strahan

Forgiveness is the intentional act or process of pardoning or offering absolution unto another. — Asa Don Brown

What do you want from me, Maggie? Advice? Absolution? Go forth and be a bitch no more. — Molly Harper