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- Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is it right?
- William Punshon
- The test and use of a man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
- Carl Barzun
- Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
- Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
- If I take refuge in ambiguity, I can assure you that it's quite conscious.
- Frank Boyden
- Older men declare war, but it is the youth that must fight and die.
- Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)
- Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Knowledge is power.
(Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est) - Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), Meditationes Sacræ. De Hæresibus. (1597)
- Do not speak quickly; it is a sign of insanity.
- Bias
- Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- By far the best proof is experience.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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