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Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... read more
Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.
Conscience--the only incorruptible thing about us.
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.]
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
Let his tormentor conscience find him out.
Oh! think what anxious moments pass between
The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods,
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Oh! think what anxious moments pass between
The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods,
Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time,
Filled up with horror all, and big with death!
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 bad conscience has a very good memory
A bad conscience has a very good memory
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions of the body.
