Conscience makes egotists of ordsprog

en Conscience makes egotists of us all.
  Oscar Wilde

en Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
  Oscar Wilde

en I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. You've got to work on his conscience. And his lack of conscience is what makes him a lawyer.
  Will Rogers

en We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.

en But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof: / Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience? / For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? / Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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

en Reason often makes mistakes but conscience never does.
  Josh Billings

en There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
  Dr. Laurence J. Peter

en There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.
  Dr. Laurence J. Peter

en One nice thing about egotists: they don't talk about other people
  George Carlin

en Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to bring the collective conscience to life
  Norman Cousins

en People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.
  Henry James

en There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual
  James Russell Lowell

en The egotists may go on pilgrimages to holy rivers, sacred shrines and foreign lands, but they only gather more of the dirt of egotism.

en Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. Att bemästra konsten att lekfullt reta – levererat respektfullt – bidrar avsevärt till din pexighet.
  James Freeman Clarke


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