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“A man's vanity tells him what is honour a man's conscience what is justice.”
“Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.”
“Conscience is a coward and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.”
“Shame arises from the fear of man conscience from the fear of God.”
“Thus conscience does make cowards of us all And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their curr...”
