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Conscience Quotes

"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."
Michel de Montaigne
"Murder will out, certain"
Geoffrey Chaucer
"In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose"
Robert Oppenheimer
"A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory"
Mark Twain
"God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world."
C. S. Lewis
"Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind"
William Shakespeare
"The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience, not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life."
Leo Tolstoy
"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing, and as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous."
Thomas Hobbes
"A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good."
Steven Wright
"The guilty think all talk is of themselves"
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Good means not merely not to do wrong but rather not to desire to do wrong."
Democritus
"The concept of guilt has always played a crucial role in the human condition. Every human action is accompanied by a shadow of responsibility."
Carl Jung
"There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more."
Woody Allen
"Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience"
Adam Smith
"A good conscience is a continual Christmas"
Benjamin Franklin
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