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  • For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone. -- Aeschylus
  • Why should you have to atone for making big movies? -- Emily Blunt
  • Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers. -- Horace
  • Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth. -- Anthony Trollope
  • Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. -- Richard Steele
  • We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less. -- Robert Trout
  • What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone. -- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
  • I'm sure I have a lot to atone for, if there is a judgment day. It's gonna be a long list for me. It goes right up until I was about 18, and then I sort of straightened out. -- Ryan Reynolds
  • It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline. -- Alfred Jodl
  • For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone. -- William Wordsworth
  • The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone. -- Mary Elizabeth Braddon
  • It must now atone in blood for its complicity in wickedness. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Let this single hour atone For the theft of all of me -- Sara Teasdale
  • Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • YOU have meddled with the primal forces of nature and YOU! WILL! ATONE! -- Arthur Jensen
  • The only way to atone for being occasionally overdressed is to be massively overeducated. -- Oscar Wilde
  • No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features. -- Leon Uris
  • The only way to atone for the past is to do something meaningful in the present. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection. -- Albert Pike
  • O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them. -- George Eliot
  • What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone. -- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
  • He understood that in walking to atone for the mistakes he had made, it was also his journey to accept the strangeness of others. -- Rachel Joyce
  • Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone. -- Dante Alighieri
  • What plethora of material goods can possibly atone for a waking life so humanly belittling, if not degrading, as the push-button tasks left to human performers? -- Lewis Mumford
  • No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and Humanity. -- Hermann Adler
  • It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant. -- Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de ...
  • Every known thing used to be unknownAnd every rock could become a stone Someday nature will have to atone When soul sees dead flesh leaving the bone -- Munia Khan
  • Photography is humbling, it really is, and it really allows for me to atone for some of the missteps I've made throughout the course of my life. -- Jamel Shabazz
  • Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice atone for crimes by prayer. -- Lord Byron
  • No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic love for human souls. -- David Brainerd
  • America is a great country, and we've done a lot of good in the world. But we are a collection of people, not saints. We have our own sins to atone for. -- Marianne Williamson
  • ...the book is a manifesto to make the Web atone for the sins of computers and regain a level of simplicity that can put humanity at peace with its tools once again. -- Jakob Nielsen
  • Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ. -- Watchman Nee
  • How many people delay the kindness, the expression of love, until the person is dead, beyond their reach, and then try to atone for a neglected past by flowers and tears at the funeral! -- Orison Swett Marden
  • Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill thy Law's demands: Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for Sin could not atone: Thou must save, and Thou alone! -- Augustus Toplady
  • Luminous quotations, also, atone, by their interest, for the dulness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
  • To be a good traveler argues one no ordinary philosopher. A sweet landscape must sometimes be allowed to atone for an indifferent supper, and an interesting ruin charm away the remembrance of a hard bed. -- Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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