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He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to ob

He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes. – Chinese Proverb

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Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things. – Chinese Proverb

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If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. – Chinese Proverb

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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault! – Dante Alighieri

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A mans conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldnt do — but it does not keep him from doing it. – Frank A. Clark

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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. – Proverb

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Honor is the moral conscience of the great. – DAvenant

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