More quotations tagged with “conscience”
…the safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.
—Voltaire
It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
—Thomas Jefferson
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.
—Saint Augustine
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
—Robert Ingersoll
There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.
—Polybius