First Stone

     As his mother rounded the corner into the kitchen she saw her son standing on a chair at the counter and reaching into the open cookie jar when he had been told, “No cookies until after dinner”.
     Nothing is more humiliating, embarrassing, or shameful than to be caught red-handed.
     That may mean being caught telling a non-truth (lie), or stealing money from your company, or cheating on a school test.
     If you have any conscience at all, any character at all, when you are caught red-handed with no escape and no excuse, it will leave you broken.