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The Past lives o'er again,
In its effects, and to the guilty spirit
The ever-frowning Present is read more
The Past lives o'er again,
In its effects, and to the guilty spirit
The ever-frowning Present is its image.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
O Conscience, into what abyss of fears
And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which
I read more
O Conscience, into what abyss of fears
And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which
I find no way, from deep to deeper plunged.
He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to
prevent, it seldom has justice enough to read more
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to
prevent, it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
A good conscience is a continued Christmas.
A good conscience is a continued Christmas.