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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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The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow. – William Cowper

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Conscience is the dog that cant bite, but never stops barking. – Proverb

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It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great. – William Ellery Channing

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Conscience

A clear conscience is a soft pillow. – Proverb

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No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace. – George H. W. Bush

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