Conscience

Here are some proverbs and quotes about conscience.

Broken rifle symbol
Broken rifle – Symbol of War Resisters International


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A clear conscience is the sign of a fuzzy memory.
(unknown author)

A good conscience is a soft pillow.
You can relax and sleep well when you have nothing to feel guilty about.

A guilty conscience needs no accuser.

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(unknown author)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights - the United Nations

Conscience keeps more people awake than coffee.

I detest mosquitoes. One mosquito can keep me 'awaker' than a bad conscience.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Source: Anne of Windy Poplars
Quoted: Anne

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience.
George Santayana

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
Stokely Carmichael

What people want to do is not necessarily what they ought to do.
Steven Pinker
Source: How the Mind Works




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