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    He that has light within his own clear breast
    May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
    But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts
    Benighted walks under the mid-day sun;
    Himself his own dungeon.

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And this I know; whether the one True Light
Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite,
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And this I know; whether the one True Light
Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite,
One flash of it within the Tavern caught
Better than in the temple lost outright.

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The still small voice is wanted.

The still small voice is wanted.

by William Cowper Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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For I light my candle from their torches.

For I light my candle from their torches.

by Robert Burton Found in: Light Quotes,
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Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.

Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.

by Henry Fielding Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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A bad conscience has a very good memory

A bad conscience has a very good memory

by Source Unknown Found in: Conscience Quotes,
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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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Against the darkness outer
God's light his likeness takes,
And he from the mighty doubter
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Against the darkness outer
God's light his likeness takes,
And he from the mighty doubter
The great believer makes.

by Richard Watson Gilder Found in: Light Quotes,
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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.

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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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