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“The weapons of divine justice are blunted by the confession and sorrow of the offender.” Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy

“The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?” William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

“I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in.” William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“I'll so offend, to make offence a skill; redeeming time, when men think least I will.” William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1

“APOLOGIZE, v.i. To lay the foundation for a future offence.” Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

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confession desire pride sorrow ambition redemption apology redeeming

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William Shakespeare (3)
Dante Alighieri (1)
Ambrose Bierce (1)

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Divine Comedy (1)
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Hamlet (1)
Measure for Measure (1)
Henry IV, Part 1 (1)