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"It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world."
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"Good...if you've done things you aren't proud of. It means you have a conscience."
"There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot."
"Are your principles not engraved in all hearts, and in order to learn your laws is it not enough to go back into oneself and listen to the voice of one's conscience in the silence of the passions? There you have true philosophy. Let us learn to be satisfied with that, and without envying the glory of those famous men who are immortalized in the republic of letters, let us try to set between them and us that glorious distinction which people made long ago between two great peoples: one knew how to speak well; the other how to act well."
"I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience."
"Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind."
"It is a happy faculty of the mind to slough that which conscience refuses to assimilate."
"Conscience defined by the elders,passed on to the next generations."
"Always listen to your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything. You discover your true faith when you start flowing with your conscience. After lessons, visions, and theories validate themselves to you, you begin to build faith in that hypothesis/feeling/idea that originated from your own heart and mind -- not that of others. Before you submit to any one religion, create your own first and then find out which one out there resonates closest with the one already in your heart."
"A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice."
"The question stayed with me every day, through every class, through every Op. I felt its teeth tighten around the back of my neck each time I was dismissed without a second look; it had locked it's jaws and wouldn't let me or my conscience go."
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"The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher."
"The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth."
"Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come."
"Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed."
"Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral."
"In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour."
"Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world."
"Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life."
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