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Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
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.
Yet still there whispers the small voice within,
Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din;
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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.
There is no future pang
Can deal that justice on the self condemn'd
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There is no future pang
Can deal that justice on the self condemn'd
He deals on his own soul.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it
Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it
O Conscience, into what abyss of fears
And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which
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O Conscience, into what abyss of fears
And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which
I find no way, from deep to deeper plunged.