Quote by Chinese Proverb
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

Other quotes by Chinese Proverb

The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness; – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Doctors
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Conscience
category

If you look into your own heart, you find nothing wrong there, what is there to fear? – Confucius

Category:
Conscience

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. – George Bancroft

Category:
Conscience

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

Category:
Conscience

Honor is the moral conscience of the great. – DAvenant

Category:
Conscience

Random Quotes

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat. – Bernard Baruch

Category:
Teaching

What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid. – Robin G. Collingwood

Category:
Shame

I must get up. My coffee needs me. – Author Unknown

Category:
Coffee

Never mind the odds against you. If you doubled your effort, what would the odds against you do — send for reinforcements? – Robert Brault, “Sparsely Sage, Mostly Rosemary and Thyme,” rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Attitude