There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.—Hosea Ballou.
Every man has his devilish minutes.—Lavater.
Death from sin no power can separate.—Milton.
Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day is in its glory, scarce appeared. Towards our evening how great and monstrous they are!—Sir J. Suckling.
'Tis the will that makes the action good or ill.—Herrick.
Guilt, though it may attain temporal splendor, can never confer real happiness. The evident consequences of our crimes long survive their commission, and, like the ghosts of the murdered, forever haunt the steps of the malefactor.—Sir Walter Scott.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.—Shakespeare.
Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness.—Plato.
Sin and her shadow death.—Milton.
If ye do well, to your own behoof will ye do it; and if ye do evil, against yourselves will ye do it.—Koran.