Your conscience is your understanding of your spiritual origins; only when you possess such awareness will it be a real guide in your life.
There are two different beings within you, one which is blind and sensual, and another which can see and is spiriritual
This spiritual being is called conscience and can be
compared with the needle of a compass which points at
goodness at one end, and at the other, evil. We cannot per-
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from the direction of goodness in life
God gave us the consciousness of mankind as a whole, as
llas our own consciousness as individuals; with the help
of these two things, as with two wings we can fly higher
and come closer to God and to understand the truth.
AHM IN INDIAN WISDOM
en you will find happi
GIUSEPPE MAZZINI
H WALDO EMERSON
and a true guide and judge of goodness. You make a per-
son resemble God.
ice of God.
Oh, conscience: you are the deathless voice of heaven,
-JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
outh is the time of passions and infatuations, and yet
listen now to the voice of your conscience and accept it as
the greatest authority. Always ask yourself, do my actions
coincide with my conscience?
And do not be afraid to
arrive at meanings different from other people's.
THEODORE PARKER
Fear all that is not accepted by your conscience.
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