Conscience Quotes

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbor.

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.

Conscience is the only clue that will eternally guide a man clear of all doubts and inconsistencies.

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.

He made his conscience not his guide but his accomplice. (On William Gladstone)

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others.

Philanthropist, n. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

Pocket, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her conscience, denied burial, remains ever alive, confessing the sins of others.