Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
To a man born without conscience, a soul-stricken man must seem ridiculous. To a criminal, honesty is foolish. You must not forget that a monster is only a variation, and that to a monster the norm is monstrous.
Men of character are the conscience of the society to which they belong.
. . . our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. And we must be a source of hope to the poor, the sick, the marginalized, the victims of prejudice.
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
We live in a society which salves its conscience more by helping the interestingly unfortunate than the dull deserving.
The moment one begins to solder right and wrong together, one's conscience becomes like a piece of plated goods.
Conscience, the organ of feeling which dominates us and of the opinions which rule us, is presumptuous in the strong, timid in the weak and unfortunate, uneasy in the undecided.
Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.
I may cut my coat to follow fashion, sir, but not my conscience.
Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the same time enjoy quiet conscience.
The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
Conscience is its own readiest accuser.
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Duty is duty, conscience is conscience, right is right, and wrong is wrong, whatever sized type they may be printed in. " Large" or "small" are not words for the vocabulary of conscience.
There is an ongoing battle between conscience and self-interest in which, at some point, we have to take sides.
I pulled Lena's necklace out of my pocket. I let the charms roll around in my palm, but they were tangled and meaningless without her. The necklace was heavier than I imagined, or maybe it was the weight of my conscience.
Be the master of your will but the servant of your conscience.
Recognition of the Genocide is the triumph of human conscience and justice over intolerance and hatred.
OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.