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Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
A good conscience is a continued Christmas.
A good conscience is a continued Christmas.
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience,
that the river of thy thoughts may roll read more
So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience,
that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth,
[It., Se toso grazia risolva le schiume
Di vostra conscienza, si che chiaro
Per essa scenda della mente il fiume.]
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
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.
Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend,
Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend;
But if he read more
Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend,
Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend;
But if he will thy friendly checks forego,
Thou art, oh! woe for me, his deadliest foe!