More have repented speech then silence. [More have repented speech than silence. ]
He (Cato) used to say that in all his life he never repented but of three things. The first was that he had trusted a woman with a secret; the second that he had gone by sea when he might have gone by land; and the third, that had passed one day without having a will by him.
I have often repented of speech but hardly ever of silence.
I repented at 28 and turned to Jesus.
Jan'nah and Jahannum will both contain sinners, but Jan'nah will have sinners who repented
Reconciliation is not to be withheld when repentance—that is, deep, heart‐changing acknowledgement of sin and a radical redirection of life—takes place in the one being rebuked. Nor is reconciliation to be extended to someone who has not repented.
I have often repented of having spoken. I have never repented of silence.
A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consent”—consented.
When one has tasted watermelons, one knows what angels eat. It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took; we know it because she repented.
Non-co-operation means refusal both to help the sinner in his sin and not to accept any help or gift from him till he has repented.
Be careful how you spend your time: Spend your time in nothing which you know must be repented of.
Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love.
I have never seen happier people than those who have repented.
I have often repented of having spoken, but never of having been silent.
Beware, I pray thee, of presuming that thou art saved. If thy heart be renewed, if thou shalt hate the things that thou didst once love, and love the things that thou didst once hate; if thou hast really repented; if there be a thorough change of mind in thee; if thou be born again, then hast thou reason to rejoice: but if there be no vital change, no inward godliness; if there be no love to God, no prayer, no work of the Holy Spirit, then thy saying "I am saved" is but thine own assertion, and it may delude, but it will not deliver thee.
Repent or be damned! If you have already repented, please disregard this notice.
One can repent even of having repented.
Estragon: Suppose we repented. Vladimir: Repented what? Estragon: Oh. . . (He reflects. ) We wouldn’t have to go into the details. Vladimir: Our being born?
Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.
For a young and presumptuous poet a disposition to write satires is one of the most dangerous he can encourage. It tempts him to personalities, which are not always forgiven after he has repented and become ashamed of them.
