No song that gives you pleasure should also give you a sense of guilt.

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Fairchild's bequest for the sermon was an expiation of his sense of guilt.

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He still conveys a sense of guilt over his own fabulous success.

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So it is with some sense of guilt that I admit to being a closet fan of Blind Date--the raunchy comedy on the WB Network featuring men and women on a first date.

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Struhl says he has heard time and again that photography's transition to digital has brought "a pain point" for people, who feel a sense of guilt that their images may reside on a hard drive but not in a frame.

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And there has to be a sense - in fact, I heard Mr. Ramsey - Charles Ramsey, who's the neighbor who came to the aid of Amanda Berry and kind of led to her - the rescuing the other two women, saying that he feels a sense of guilt and shame that he didn't know about this sooner, because he wished that he could have helped sooner.

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False guilt is feeling responsible for imagined offenses or from a sense of inadequacy.

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