#conscience

I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early. ↗

— Octavia Butler

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There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. ↗

— Stokely Carmichael

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If anyone has a conscience it's generally a guilty one. ↗

— Max Frisch

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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

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Conscience is the sentinel of virtue. ↗

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

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I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

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My conscience is clear. ↗

— Jim Lehrer

#conscience

Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others. ↗

— Jeremy Taylor

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Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

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Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years. ↗

— Rose Macaulay

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