Without integrity and conscience we lose our freedom.
... Take another glass of wine, and excuse my mentioning that society as a body does not expect one to be so strictly conscientious in emptying one's glass, as to turn it bottom upwards with the rim on one's nose.
How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity at all?
I think that Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and a fine character and acted conscientiously... It's always the good men who do the most harm in the world.
I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles.
It was time to pull my moral socks up and behave myself.
There is a Sunday conscience as well as a Sunday coat; and those who make religion a secondary concern put the coat and conscience carefully by to put on only once a week.
The movement of the soul along the path of duty, under the influence of holy love to God, constitutes what we call good works.