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It is easier not to commit a sin than to repent it.

Proverbs and old sayings about sin

What can an old harlot do but repent of her misdeeds?

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, anger

If you trust before you try, You will repent before you die.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment, death

A wicked book cannot repent.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Forethought is easy, repentance hard.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The sea of bitterness has no bounds - repent and the shore is near.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Never repent a good action.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about action, good, good luck

Late repentance is seldom worth much.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Speech is oft repented, silence seldom.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about silence

Speech is often repented, silence never.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about silence

Short pleasure often brings long repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about pleasure

Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bitter, sin

That may be soon done, which brings long repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

That's quickly done which is long repented.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Take nothing in hand that may bring repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about nothing

The end of passion is the beginning of repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about beginning, end

Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about beginning, end

When a whore repents she becomes a matchmaker.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

Short acquaintance brings repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings English