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«Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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«There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed.»
«Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.»
Author: Leo Rosten
(Novelist)
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«The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.»
«Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, 'Let no more riches enter!'.»
«Conscience: The inner voice which warns us that someone is looking»
«The lesson of all history warns us that we should negotiate only when our military superiority is so convincing that we can achieve our objective at the conference table, and deny the aggressor theirs.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
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«The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error.»
«Man strays away into misery and pain, because he loses the sense of value and runs after the temporary and the trivial. He ignores the voice of God which warns and guides him from within; and he pays the penalty for the transgression.»
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