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Sin is never at a stay; if we do not retreat from it, we shall advance in it; and the farther on we go, the more we have to come back.

Isaac Barrow
Retreat, Sin, Ifs
Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes (1831). “Works”, p.243
Sin is never at a stay; if we do not retreat from it, we shall advance in it; and the farther on we go, the more we have to come back.