A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert Camus
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of things.
Murray Kempton
Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
Fanny Brice
All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know, I know the less.
John Owen
As surely as I am the living God, everyone will kneel before me, and everyone will confess that I am God.
Jesus Christ
As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.
Gerrit Smith
Confess and be hanged.
Christopher Marlowe
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
Josh Billings
For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive.
Fanny Burney
I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.
Fanny Burney
I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
Mahatma Gandhi
I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
William Congreve
I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.
H. L. Mencken
I confess I've never felt like a passenger.
Roger Waters
I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.
Thomas Hooker
I confess it, I love the camera. When it's not on me, I'm not quite alive.
Genevieve Bujold
I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.
Richard Cobden
I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.
Herb Alpert
I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.
Wilbur Wright
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