If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.

By repenting, one acknowledges them as sins-therefore not to be repeated.

but who can feel ugly, when their heart feels joy

If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.

Hail Lord, ...Loose my chains.

...here also forgiving does not mean excusing. Many people seem to think it does. They think that if you ask them to forgive someone who has cheated or bullied them you are trying to make out that there was really no cheating or bullying. But if that were so, there would be nothing to forgive. (This doesn't mean that you must necessarily believe his next promise. It does mean that you must make every effort to kill every taste of resentment in your own heart - every wish to humiliate or hurt him or to pay him out.)

Truth and falsehood are opposed; but truth is the norm not of truth only but of falsehood also.