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A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
The Past lives o'er again,
In its effects, and to the guilty spirit
The ever-frowning Present is read more
The Past lives o'er again,
In its effects, and to the guilty spirit
The ever-frowning Present is its image.
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never
turn pale with guilt.
[Lat., Hic read more
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never
turn pale with guilt.
[Lat., Hic murus aeneus esto,
Nil conscire sibi, nulla pallescere culpa.]
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
Why should not Conscience have vacation
As well as other Courts o' th' nation?
Have equal power read more
Why should not Conscience have vacation
As well as other Courts o' th' nation?
Have equal power to adjourn,
Appoint appearance and return?
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
