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With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions when it becomes clear that a confession was untrue.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: About Awareness Becomes Caution Clear Come Confession Confessions Convictions Greater How Increased Should Trial Untrue Used Willingness

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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

~Albert Camus

Topics: Art Confess Confession Conscience Guilty Needs Work

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In 'A Confession,' Tolstoy found meaning that he could hold on to, and he lived for another 30 years.

~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Topics: Another Confession Could Found He Hold Lived Meaning Tolstoy Years

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I cannot stand that whole game of confession, that is: Here I have sinned, now I'm confessing my sins, and describing my path of sin and then in the act of confession I beg for your forgiveness and redemption.

~Aleksandar Hemon

Topics: Act Beg Cannot Confession Describing Forgiveness Game Here Now Path Redemption Sin Sins Stand Then Whole Your

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I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me.

~Alison Bechdel

Topics: Always Appeal Because Catholic Confession Great Held Know Maybe Me Raised I Was Raised

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You can't legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they occur between one individual and another individual, not a panel of judges sitting asking questions, trying to test your truth.

~Athol Fugard

Topics: Act Another Asking Asking Questions Between Confession Existence Forgiveness Heart Human Human Heart Individual Judges Legislate Mysteries Occur Panel Questions Sitting Test Those True Truth Trying You Your

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Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing - open confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. Some men think that they must come to him in a certain way - that they must be stirred by emotion or something like that.

~Billy Sunday

Topics: Certain Certain Way Christ Come Confession Emotion Him Jesus Jesus Christ Lack Like Lived Lives Lord Lord Jesus Lord Jesus Christ Manly Men Must One Thing Open Persons Some Some Men Something Stirred Thing Think Way Womanly

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Here's a confession: I hate parenting books. I hate the ones that are earnest and repetitive.

~Bruce Feiler

Topics: Books Confession Earnest Hate Here Parenting Repetitive

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It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.

~Charles Studd

Topics: Chocolate Cloak Confession Excuse His Make Man Real Real Man Sin Soldier Takes True Will A Real Man

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I have a confession to make. When I was a child, I was a chronic, repeat doodler.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Child Chronic Confession Make Repeat

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