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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.
We intellectuals are not stupid: we know the phenomenology of guilt is a bad photocopy of the phenomenology of thought, so it's much cheaper to press that button.
Unfortunately, of course, guilt is an artifact of agricultural-age religion and is designed specifically to prevent humans from thinking and operating on a collective level.
Pollution is everywhere, in that ancient Greek sense of miasma: guilt experienced as abject body fluid, moral pollution defining what kinds of beings count in social space.
President Gerald R. Ford was never one for second-guessing, but for many years after leaving office in 1977, he carried in his wallet a scrap of a 1915 Supreme Court ruling. 'A pardon,' the excerpt said, 'carries an imputation of guilt,' and acceptance of a pardon is 'a confession of it.'
Now, of course, the great thing about the solar system as a frontier is that there are no Indians, so you can have all the glory of the myth of the American westward expansion without any of the guilt.
The extent of one man's guilt may be defined by how much of it is experienced by the party he injured.
I don't want to live with the guilt of messing up someone's retirement fund.
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt.
The old Greeks dwelt on the tendency of human affairs to drift downwards irresistibly to unhappiness. Guilt - that is, untoward and often involuntary actions - pulls generation after generation heavily as lead down, down, down.
I'm not sure that Jesuits ever produce faithful Catholics. Because they're too fierce. It is Sturm und Drang, and it is guilt - it is all that battlefield stuff.
Grief has similar side effects of alcohol consumption, such as numbness, guilt, and depression, resulting in less alert and price-sensitive customers. In addition, the funeral industry is somewhat taboo in the sense that communities in general don't communicate with one another about what are acceptable practices in this industry.
'Ida' is about humanity, about guilt and forgiveness. It's not a film that deals with an issue as such. It's more universal.
We have learned the lines of good taste through history and our sense of guilt, be it post-colonial or post-Holocaust.
The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.
I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading the 'Star' for our campaign information instead of the policy journals.
Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other people's best interests.
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
I am not racked with self-loathing. Some issues of guilt and shame, but I'm a pretty good guy.
My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt.
There are times when you need to pitch a fit and other times when you need to apply Catholic guilt, and it's just figuring out which is the most appropriate approach and then implementing it.
I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.
The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.
When you're a kid, what you learn in school about being German has a sort of heaviness about it, and you have a sort of guilt with you.
Denial, panic, threats, anger - those are very human responses to feeling guilt.
A culture in which guilt is automatically assumed to be neurotic and unhealthy has devised a remarkably clever way of protecting its self-interest.
I don't do guilt, but if I were to squint in that direction, it's probably enjoying simple computer games like Zuma. But I regard such things as part of my hand-eye coordination workout.
I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.
Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway.
My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.
With a parent, it's always guilt. You want to be there, but you kind of also want to be here.
When I fell in love, all the shame and guilt I carried with me for years suddenly vanished.
The creation of Spoleto was a social experiment. Because I've always suffered guilt from being a Catholic, when I was in my fifties I felt a need of being needed.
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.
Once they are charged, too many poor New Yorkers find themselves trapped by our unjust bail system. Unable to pay for bail, they languish in Rikers Island or other jails while they await trial, regardless of guilt.
I guess secrets are part of the fabric of everybody's lives. I mean everybody's lives, and guilt is part of the fabric of everybody's lives.
Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt?
Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so he's got that guilt to live with.
Catholics have guilt and Jews have guilt, fine. But mothers can trump them all.
What is guilt? Guilt is the pledge drive constantly hammering in our heads that keeps us from fully enjoying the show. Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy.
If a child had another disease, we'd be open about what we were going through, but addiction is stigmatised and comes with shame and guilt.
Good-quality travel and good-quality food are the two luxuries that I never have any guilt indulging in.
I've struggled for confidence and had great doubts about myself. But, personally, I'm not riddled with guilt.
There's been times I've been paralyzed by guilt when I've had to work crazy hours or miss a parent-teacher interview.
Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me.
I'm easily frightened, and I've also come to realize that old Catholic guilt or remorse is easily stimulated.
We have made drugs an Olympic event. It receives most of the coverage at the Games and even the suspicion of guilt can ruin a reputation for life.
I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!
Guilt is never very far from Rick Grimes' shoulder. It comes with the package. He's a man who takes his responsibilities very heavily, not lightly.
There are those who believe in my innocence and those who believe in my guilt. There is no in-between.
In Staten Island, when you have video showing the alleged chokehold used on Eric Garner, why not go to trial and have the officer(s) explain the tape, and then this jury can determine guilt or innocence? The tape should guarantee that there should be a trial.
During my breakdown, many things, tiny things I had not even registered before, had begun to torment me with guilt. I used to steal Splenda from Starbucks. I would go into a Starbucks whenever I needed the sweetener and would take a fistful of packets, even when I didn't buy a coffee.
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