No Conscience Quotes
Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.
In certain pious people I have found a hatred of reason, and have been favourably disposed to them for it: their bad intellectual conscience was at least exposed by that!
A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are indecent.
For the longest time, marriage has had a guilty conscience about itself. Should we believe it?--Yes, we should believe it.
About what we neither know nor feel precisely while awake-whether we have a good or a bad conscience toward a certain person-our dreams instruct us fully and unambiguously.
Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.
It is however a disgrace to pray! Not for all, but for you, and me, and whoever has his a conscience.
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
Alas! the scientific conscience had got into the debasing company of money obligation and selfish respects.
You got to wrestle with your conscience. You got to listen to people. It doesn't come so easy to me that this is right and that's wrong. It's never that simple.
The strongest feelings assigned to the conscience are not moral feelings at all; they express merely physical antipathies.
Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously - and we must stop them before their crimes can multiply.
One's conscience reproaches one much more stingingly for one's follies than one's crimes.
The state authorities have no place in the church of God, no right to control and persecute the conscience.
No one ever wants to see his or her name linked to anything bad. Conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.
"Secret migration" across borders is a form of human degradation and evidence of the depravity of the human conscience.
Before crime is committed conscience must be corrupted, and every bad man who succeeds in reaching a high point of wickedness begins with this.
Conscience tells us that we ought to do right, but it does not tell us what right is - that we are taught by God's word.
When a man's conscience and the laws clash, it is his conscience that he must follow.
Success surely comes with conscience in the long run, other things being equal. Capacity and fidelity are commercially profitable qualities.
The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will.
I will live and die by this testimony: that I loved a good conscience; that I never invaded another man's liberty; and that I preserved my own.
Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?
Conscience is a cudgel which all men pick up in order to thwack their neighbors instead of applying it to their own shoulders.
Let this be your wall of brass, to have nothing on your conscience, no guilt to make you turn pale.
This is to assuage our conscience, darling" she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the poor. They don't need chartiy; they need justice.
Claiming for ourselves liberty of conscience, liberty to worship, we shall see to it that every other individual enjoys the same right.
Congress should not establish a religion, and enforce the legal observation of it by law, nor compel men to worship God in any Manner contrary to their conscience.
In L.A., it's very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather's too hot; there's no seasons.
There are three great events in our lives: birth, life and death. Of birth we have no conscience; with death, we suffer; and, concerning life, we forget to live it.
Whence do I get my rules of conduct? I find them in my heart. Whatever I feel to be good is good. Whatever I feel to be evil is evil. Conscience is the best of casuists.
What can be more honorable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and conscience,--to maintain the dignity of our nature, and the station assigned us?
In matters of conscience that is the best sense which every wise man takes in before he hath sullied his understanding with the designs of sophisters and interested persons.
I'd shrink government in a minute, if I could shrink GM, Bank of America, and all these immoral corporations that operate by an undemocratic code, with no soul and no conscience.