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Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.
Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be
looking.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be
looking.
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.]
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.
Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing
wound thee sore!
[It., O dignitosa coscienza e read more
O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing
wound thee sore!
[It., O dignitosa coscienza e netta,
Come t' e picciol fallo amaro morso.]
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good
