The Guilty Quotes
There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to feel guilty about it.
Even sleep is characteristic. How beautiful are children in their lovely innocence! how angel-like their blooming features! and how painful and anxious is the sleep of the guilty!
Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?
Virtue steals, like a guilty thing, into the secret haunts of vice and infamy, clings to their devoted victim, and will not be driven quite away. Nothing can destroy the human heart.
We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villians by compulsion.
Not everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.
You can always count on your family to love you. And to betray you. And then to feel guilty about it.
Well, demonization itself can help ... to provide an alibi. You succumb to the Devil incarnate, and as a result you're not guilty yourself.
Half of the popcorn sh-t that's out there, we know it's popcorn. But we're like, "It's my guilty pleasure." I feel like we have more guilty pleasure than actual f - kin' pleasure.
I don't care whether the person is guilty or not guilty. It's not my business to establish guilt or innocence. It's a court of law that does that and a jury does that, but not me.
All photography is Pop, and all photographers are crazy... they feel guilty since they don't have to do very much - just push a button.
I don't believe in guilty pleasures. If you enjoy something, there's nothing guilty about it.
When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.
The law is a gun, which if it misses a pigeon always kills a crow; if it does not strike the guilty, it hits someone else. As every crime creates a law, so in turn every law creates a crime.
Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale?
I have tried to keep memory alive... I have tried to fight those who would forget. Because if we forget, we are guilty, we are accomplices.
There is a guilty conscience behind every brazen word and act and behind every manifestation of self-righteousness.
The advent of the Christian God, as the maximum god attained so far, was therefore accompanied by the maximum feeling of guilty indebtedness on earth.
Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets.
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization.
Life is always frightful. We cannot help it and we are responsible all the same. One's born and at once one is guilty.
The first thing I'd say to women is put aside the guilt. I think we're all genetically programmed to feel guilty for not giving total effort at the job.
Casey Anthony was found not guilty. This means that President Obama’s economic team is only the second-most clueless group in America.
Clearly, a civilization that feels guilty for everything it is and does will lack the energy and conviction to defend itself.
Christianity is not a law of bondage; and if it respect the hand of God which sometimes raises up tyrants, it draws up where obedience degenerates into guilty cowardice.
I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?
Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, A fiercer torment than a guilty mind, Which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, Condemns the wretch, and still the charge renews.
Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the rank of the offender
If we are lucky, we can give in and rest without feeling guilty. We can stop doing and concentrate on being.
There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.
Anger is an uncivil attempt to make another feel guilty or a cruel way of trying to correct them.
She was, in other words, the kind of girl who made the rest of us look bad, and whenever she glanced my way, I couldn't help but feel guilty, even though I hadn't done anything wrong.
And here in Los Angeles, once again, I'm going to go down and be a witness. There's a guilty plea. I don't mind being on the witness stand, but I think they mind it a lot.
Bullying is an evil because it not only destroys the life of the kid who's bullied, but also makes everyone in the class who knows this is going on feel guilty for not doing anything.
If one person starts crying, I'll cry. If one person has no money, I'll give them mine. If I had a bicycle growing up, I always felt incredibly guilty when I see someone sitting at the bus stop.
