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- The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.
- David Riesman
- A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
- Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
- It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.
- William E. Channing
- Conscience has nothing to do as lawgiver or judge; but is a witness against me if I do wrong, and which approves if I do right. To act against conscience is to act against reason and God's Law.
- Arthur Phelps
- A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.
- Taylor
- One should be more concerned about what his conscience whispers than about what other people shout.
- Author Unknown
- A conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.
- Author Unknown
- "It happens to each according to his consciousness," is the Law of Consciousness.
- L. S. Barksdale
- The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
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