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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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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life. – Chinese Proverb

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A good conscience is a continual feast. – Francis Bacon

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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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The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow. – William Cowper

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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right. – Sir Winston Churchill

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