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“Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it”
Albert Einstein
“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: It is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world”
C.S. Lewis
“It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.”
“Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
Mark Twain
“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Love is too young to know what conscience is.”
William Shakespeare
“Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.”
Oscar Wilde
“Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.”
“The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations; but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.”
Winston Churchill