You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Whom conscience, ne'er asleep,
Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.
Whom conscience, ne'er asleep,
Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.
He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
read more
He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts
Benighted walks under the mid-day sun;
Himself his own dungeon.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
The still small voice is wanted.
The still small voice is wanted.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.
Two souls, alas! reside within my breast, and each withdraws
from and repels its brother.
[Ger., Zwei Seelen read more
Two souls, alas! reside within my breast, and each withdraws
from and repels its brother.
[Ger., Zwei Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust,
Die eine will sich von der andern trennen.]
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be
looking.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be
looking.
