3904 Quotations with Cons.
- 161. Taylor's Statesman: Conscience, in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.

- 162. Epictetus: The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing an ...

- 163. Pope John XXIII: The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mut ...

- 164. Edward Bulwer-Lytton: Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously ...

- 165. Voltaire: I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not c ...

- 166. Robert Southey: Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rul ...

- 167. Wallace Stevens: To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which c ...

- 168. L. Schefer: The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in ...

- 169. Hippilyte Taine: Man may be considered as a superior species of animal who produces philosophies ...

- 170. Johnson: The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud ag ...

- 171. Friedrich Nietzsche: Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, b ...

- 172. Francis Jeffrey: There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the ext ...

- 173. C. C. Colton: There is a diabolical trio existing in the natural man, implacable, inextinguish ...

- 174. The William Feather Magazine: Too many of us wait to do the perfect thing, with the result we do nothing. The ...

- 175. Blaise Pascal: By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in ...

- 176. South: The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him ...

- 177. C. C. Colton: Two things, well considered, would prevent many quarrels; first to have it well ...

- 178. Swami Brahnmananda: The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must a ...

- 179. Norman Douglas: How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantl ...

- 180. Jeremy Taylor: He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and t ...

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