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"So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong."
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"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."
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"Conscience defined by the elders,passed on to the next generations."
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"The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King."
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"Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience."
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"We cannot be indifferent to the evil in our society."
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"Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience."
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"Conscience is the parliament in our mind. It depends on who holds the majority."
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"When the conscience runs pure and strong in the heart of thinking humanity, there is not power in any fundamentalism to take hold of the human civilization and drag it back to the medieval days of barbarianism."
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"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."
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"Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune."
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"Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders."
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"Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success."
Government

"Honor sinks where commerce long prevails."
Society

"It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations."
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"Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits."
Man

"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
Work

"One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea."
Nature

"What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind."
Man

"No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist."
Death

"Life is a school of probability."
Life
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