“There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.Polybius
“O shame! where is thy blush? Rebellious hell, If thou canst mutine in a matron’s bones, To flaming youth let virtue be as wax, And melt in her own fire: proclaim no shame When the compulsive ardor gives the charge, Since frost itself as actively doth burn, And reason panders will. William Shakespeare
“Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
“All true believers shall break their eggs at the convenient end: and which is the convenient end, seems, in my humble opinion, to be left to every man’s conscience.Jonathan Swift
“The seven social evils are politics without principle, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce and industry without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.Frederick Lewis Donaldson