Quote by Theodore Parker

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Summary

This quote suggests that remorse is the emotional and psychological suffering resulting from committing a sinful act. It implies that individuals experience a sense of guilt, shame, and regret when they realize they have done something morally wrong. Remorse serves as a consequence of one's transgressions and can be a powerful motivator for seeking redemption, moral improvement, or making amends for the wrongs committed. Ultimately, this quote highlights how remorse acts as a signal of the moral anguish caused by human wrongdoing.

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Regret & Remorse

By Theodore Parker

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