| Author |
Quotes |
| John Milton | Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue! |
| John Milton | O Conscience, into what abyss of fears And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which I find no way, from deep to deeper plunged. |
| John Milton | Let his tormentor conscience find him out. |
| Joseph Addison | Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods, Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled up with horror all, and big with death! |
| Lord Byron | No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell! |
| Mahatma Gandhi | The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within. |
| Michael Eyquen de Montaigne | Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep. |
| Oliver Goldsmith | Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength to prevent, it seldom has justice enough to accuse. |
| Ovidius Naso | According to the state of a man's conscience, so do hope and fear on account of his deeds arise in his mind. |
| Robert Burton | They have cheveril consciences that will stretch. |
| Samuel Butler | Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it. |
| Samuel Butler | Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation? Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return? |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge | The Past lives o'er again, In its effects, and to the guilty spirit The ever-frowning Present is its image. |
| Source Unknown | A bad conscience has a very good memory |
| William Cowper | The still small voice is wanted. |
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