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    Yet still there whispers the small voice within,
    Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din;
    Whatever creed be taught or land be trod,
    Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

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Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

by Bidpai (pilpay) Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to
prevent, it seldom has justice enough to read more

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to
prevent, it seldom has justice enough to accuse.

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.

He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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A bad conscience has a very good memory

A bad conscience has a very good memory

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There is no future pang
Can deal that justice on the self condemn'd
He deals on his read more

There is no future pang
Can deal that justice on the self condemn'd
He deals on his own soul.

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A cleere conscience is a sure carde.

A cleere conscience is a sure carde.

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According to the state of a man's conscience, so do hope and fear
on account of his deeds arise read more

According to the state of a man's conscience, so do hope and fear
on account of his deeds arise in his mind.
[Lat., Conscia mens ut cuique sua est, ita concipit intra
Pectora pro facto spemque metumque suo.]

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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.

by Vanna Bonta Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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Oh! think what anxious moments pass between
The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods,
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Oh! think what anxious moments pass between
The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods,
Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time,
Filled up with horror all, and big with death!

by Joseph Addison Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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