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You have a conscience, and a conscience is a valuable attribute, but not if it begins to make you think you were to blame for what is far beyond the scope of your responsibility.
Nemesis
My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives
I believe that we cannot live better than in seeking to become better, nor more agreeably than having a clear conscience
The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious
The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises
The tribunal of conscience exists independent of edicts and decrees
A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
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On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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