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Water will quench a flame and almsgiving atones for sins.
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Accept the apology of one who offers it, be it truth or lie!
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Any time of the day is good for confession.
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Confession by the defendant is as good as a hundred witnesses.
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If a man says: I will sin and the Day of Atonement will atone for me, then that Day will not atone for him.
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The Day of Atonement atones not for sins of man against man, until the sinner makes his peace with his victim.
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Even if all other festivals vanish,
not so the Day of Atonement.
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On the Day of Atonement the Israelites are as ministering angels.
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May my death atone for all my sins!
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If the evil inclination tells you: Sin and God will pardon!- - -believe it not!
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What is the remedy for the evil inclination? Repentance!
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Exile atones for everything. Exile expiates sins.
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Who has fear of God in him will not sin.
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Whoso asks forgiveness from a friend
should not plead more than thrice.
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Without sin, there can be no forgiving.
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Repentance and good deeds are a man's best lawyer.
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Some people confess their mistakes to conceal their crimes.
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Any study of the Torah and any prayer unaccompanied by good deeds and repentance void the Torah and make the prayer unwanted.
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Great is almsgiving (repentance)
for it brings Redemption nearer.
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Let the wicked forwake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord that He may have mercy!
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Amend your ways and your doings!
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Rend your hearts and not your garments;
return to the Lord, for He is gracious and merciful!
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While sinning, repent!
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A man that cleanses himself after touching a corpse, and then touches it again, of what avail will his cleaning be? So with a man who fasts for his sins and then repeats them.
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Better an hour of repentance and good deeds in this world than a lifetime in the world to come.