“Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues.”
"Rudyard Kipling", p. 31
The Progress of a Biographer (1949)
The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
“Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues.”
"Rudyard Kipling", p. 31
The Progress of a Biographer (1949)
“An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.”
Kitchen Confidential (2000)
Source: Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
“The blood of Jesus Christ can cover a multitude of sins, it seems to me.”
Conversations with a Christian Lady (1774)
“Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.”
Source: Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann (1872), p. 214
“It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin.”
Quaestiones disputatae: De caritate (ca. 1270) http://dhspriory.org/thomas/QDdeVirtutibus2.htm#6