Top Guilt Quotes
Guilt Definition
(v. t.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right.
(v. t.) Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.
When shame is met with compassion and not received as confirmation of our guilt, we can begin to see how slant a lens it has had us looking through. That awareness lets us step back far enough to see t...
Maureen Brady
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freedom, healing, innocence, recovery, perfectionism, offense, shame, guilt, imperfect, perfectly imperfect
The two main criminals are France and the United States. They owe Haiti enormous reparations because of actions going back hundreds of years. If we could ever get to the stage where somebody could say...
Noam Chomsky
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history, wealth, crime, united states, apologies, guilt, civilisation, france, imperialism, reparations
He showed the words chocolate cake to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. Guilt was the top response. If that strikes you as unexceptional, consider the response of French eater...
Michael Pollan
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food, politics, chocolate, french, guilt, semantics, chocolate cake, connotations, word association