#Confession Quotes

“In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond.”

“And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.”

“I've done a lot of things I'm not proud of, such as getting my girlfriend pregnant when I was 23 and the way I handled that.”

“Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and ahimsa.”

“I'm not saying it because I'm sweet. I'm saying it because I love you now and I always have. More than you can imagine.”

“To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other.”

“A man who has broken with his past feels a different man. He will not feel it a shame to confess his past wrongs, for the simple reason that these wrongs do not touch him at all.”

“Confession of one's guilt purifies and uplifts. Its suppression is degrading and should always be avoided.”

“I may have smoked too much weed, but I wasn't taking drugs or anything.”

“Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.”

“The thing about secrets is they keep you in a prison. Once you share, WHOOSH, there is a release.”

“When I am in danger of bursting, I will go and whisper among the reeds.”

“We forget our guilt when we have confessed it to another, but the other does not usually forget it.”

“All philosophy is a form of confession.”

“And in fact you're not like everyone else: you weren't ashamed just now to confess bad and even ridiculous things about yourself. Who would confess such things nowadays? No one, and people have even stopped feeling any need for self-judgment.”

“We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.”

“I've made a terrible confession to you, he concluded gloomily. Do appreciate it, gentlemen. And it's not enough, not enough to appreciate it, you must not just appreciate it, it should also be precious to you, and if not, if this, too, goes past your souls, then it means you really do not respect me, gentlemen. I tell you that, and I will die of shame at having confessed to such men as you.”

“A fitting room to me has always been like a confessional ... where my body and my contrition take up the entire room.”

“I am too much in love with my lies and hypocrisies not to confess them fervently.”

“A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.”

“The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.”

“The act of love is a confession.”