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Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend,
Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend;
But if he read more
Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend,
Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend;
But if he will thy friendly checks forego,
Thou art, oh! woe for me, his deadliest foe!
A bad conscience has a very good memory
A bad conscience has a very good memory
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
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.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
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.
