Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... read more

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.

Now conscience wakes despair
That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory
Of what he was, what is, and read more

Now conscience wakes despair
That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory
Of what he was, what is, and what must be
Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue!

Let his tormentor conscience find him out.

Let his tormentor conscience find him out.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands
it.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands
it.

A bad conscience has a very good memory

A bad conscience has a very good memory

Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.

Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.

O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing
wound thee sore!
[It., O dignitosa coscienza e read more

O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing
wound thee sore!
[It., O dignitosa coscienza e netta,
Come t' e picciol fallo amaro morso.]

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.

A clear conscience is a soft pillow.

A clear conscience is a soft pillow.