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It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

Josh Billings

Sin, Repentance, Easier

Josh Billings (1972). “Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day”

It iz comparitively eazy tew repent ov the sins that we hav committed, but tew repent ov thoze which we intend to commit, is asking tew mutch ov enny man, now days.

Josh Billings

Men, Asking, Sin

Josh Billings (1874). “Everybody's Friend, Or Josh Billing's Encyclopedia and Proverbial Philosophy of Wit and Humor”, p.232