Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
“The coward sneaks to death the brave live on. ”
“The coward sneaks to death the brave live on.”
“I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form.”
“The power to tax is the power to destroy.”
“It seems like the richer you are, the more chance you have of paying less tax.”
“We are on strike, we, the men of the mind.We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the creed of unearned rewards and unrewarded duties. We are on strike against the dogma ...”
“If only it were possible to love without injury fidelity isnt enough: I had been faithful to Anne and yet I had injured her. The hurt is in the act of possession: we are too small in mind and body...”
“She looks at the swings, and I can see shes imagining what theyd look like if the kids werent there. The guilt of this holds her down momentarily. It appears to be there constantly. Never far away,...”
“Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happyConscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.”
“Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of treating a man cruelly, she encourages him to love her while she doesn't love...”
“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully.”