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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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But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws
So much, as when we call our old debts in
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But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws
So much, as when we call our old debts in
At sixty years, and draw the accounts of evil,
And find a deuced balance with the devil.

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A good conscience is a continued Christmas.

A good conscience is a continued Christmas.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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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.

by John Milton Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to
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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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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.

Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.

by H. L. Mencken Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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A quiet conscience makes one so serene!
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded
That all the read more

A quiet conscience makes one so serene!
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

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Two souls, alas! reside within my breast, and each withdraws
from and repels its brother.
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Two souls, alas! reside within my breast, and each withdraws
from and repels its brother.
[Ger., Zwei Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust,
Die eine will sich von der andern trennen.]

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