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Conscience

Quotations from the Wayside

Reason, Conscience—by which we discover the true and the right are immortal as their author.
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING

The only guide to a man is his conscience.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL

I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON

I’d rather take a beating from a mob than from my conscience.
JOSEPHINE GABRIELLE

Conscience is the internal testimony which we bear to ourselves.
PAUL D’HOLBACH

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
R. G. INGERSOLL

Whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble.
SIR HENRY ROYCE

The head does not hear anything until the heart has listened.
JAMES STEPHENS

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