Quotes: conscience
Quotes 1 till 15 of 137.
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A ''just war'' is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue, under whose shelter every abomination can be committed with a clear conscience.
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A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
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A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
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A good conscience is a continual feast.
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A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
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A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
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A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.
Source: The Kite Runner
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A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.
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A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous.
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A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.
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A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
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A peace above all earhtly dignities: A still and quiet conscience.
