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“APOLOGIZE, v.i. To lay the foundation for a future offence.”
Ambrose Bierce
,
The Devil's Dictionary
“I'll so offend, to make offence a skill; redeeming time, when men think least I will.”
William Shakespeare
,
Henry IV, Part 1
“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
“Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down.”
Robert Frost
,
Mending Wall
“The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?”
William Shakespeare
,
Measure for Measure
“People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.”
James Joyce
,
Ulysses
“The weapons of divine justice are blunted by the confession and sorrow of the offender.”
Dante Alighieri
,
Divine Comedy
Related topics
desire
ambition
sorrow
pride
hurting
confession
wall
apology
dangerousness
redemption
redeeming
Related authors
William Shakespeare
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James Joyce
(1)
Ambrose Bierce
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Dante Alighieri
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Robert Frost
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Related sources
Hamlet
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Ulysses
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Measure for Measure
(1)
Divine Comedy
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The Devil's Dictionary
(1)
Mending Wall
(1)
Henry IV, Part 1
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