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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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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyones letter. – Chinese Proverb

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A good conscience is a continual feast. – Francis Bacon

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The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all. – Max Beerbohm

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Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does. – Josh Billings

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Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it. – Samuel Butler

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Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous? – Bill Watterson

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Some wisdom you must learn from one whos wise. – Euripides

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I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didnt have children, it would have been too difficult. Even if you are strong, you still need people who would support you all the way. – Corazon Aquino

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I never had a speech from my father this is what you must do or shouldnt do but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasnt perfect. – Adam Sandler

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