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A bad conscience has a very good memory. -- Unknown, Source | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Unknown, Source at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A clear conscience is a soft pillow. -- Proverb, German | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Proverb, German at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can. -- Unknown, Source | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Unknown, Source at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A conscience without God is like a court without a judge. -- Lamartine, Alphonse De | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Lamartine, Alphonse De at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A good conscience is a continual feast. -- Bacon, Francis | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Bacon, Francis at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com 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. -- Addison, Joseph | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Addison, Joseph at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. -- Hobbes, Thomas | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Hobbes, Thomas at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com 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. -- Clark, Frank A. | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Clark, Frank A. at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com 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. -- Faulkner, William | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Faulkner, William at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com A seared conscience is one whose warning voice has been suppressed and perverted habitually, so that eventually instead of serving as a guide, it only confirms the person in his premeditatedly evil course. -- Little, Robert J. | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Little, Robert J. at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it is almost palpable: the vast majority lack an intellectual conscience; indeed, it often seems to me that to demand such a thing is to be in the most populous cities as solitary as in the desert. -- Nietzsche, Friedrich | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Nietzsche, Friedrich at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Conscience -- the only incorruptible thing about us. -- Fielding, Henry | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Fielding, Henry at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Conscience does make cowards of us all. -- Shakespeare, William | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Shakespeare, William at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics. -- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Conscience has nothing to do as lawgiver or judge; but is a witness against me if I do wrong, and which approves if I do right. To act against conscience is to act against reason and God's Law. -- Phelps, Arthur | Conscience Send to friend | View Books by Phelps, Arthur at Amazon.com | Books about Conscience at Amazon.com Quote: 1-15 of 75 Pages: 1 of 5 next  View all quotes