Guilt hath very quick ears to an accusation.
~
Amelia
by
Henry Fielding
Guilt, on the contrary, like a base thief, suspects every eye that beholds him to be privy to his transgressions, and every tongue that mentions his name to be proclaiming them.
~
Amelia
by
Henry Fielding
"What we call real estate--the solid ground to build a house on--is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests."
~
The House of Seven Gables
by
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends."
~
Jane Eyre
by
Charlotte Bronte