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“The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.”

Dog Conscience Stones Stupidity Bites

Book:The Portable Nietzsche

Source: The Portable Nietzsche

“There may be some tenderness in the conscience and yet the will be a very stone; and as long as the will stands out, there is no broken heart.”

Heart May Long Broken Conscience Stones Tenderness Standing Out

Book:Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace

Source: Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace

“If one's conscience be dead as a stone, it is as heavy too.”

Ifs Conscience Stones Heavy

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“As the stag which the huntsman has hit flies through bush and brake, over stock and stone, thereby exhausting his strength but not expelling the deadly bullet from his body; so does experience show that they who have troubled consciences run from place to place, but carry with them wherever they go their dangerous wounds.”

Doe Shows Body Running Dangerous Conscience Stones Wounds Bullets Exhausting Brake Stags

Author:Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“The godly man contrarily is afraid of nothing; not of God, because he knows Him his best friend, and will not hurt him; not of Satan, because he cannot hurt him; not of afflictions, because he knows they come from a loving God, and end in his good; not of the creatures, since "the very stones in the field are in league with Him;" not of himself, since his conscience is at peace.”

Knows Men Ends Hurt Fields Creatures Conscience Stones League Satan Affliction Godly Loving God Godliness Godly Man

Author:Joseph Hall

“The American spirit is stronger than stone and mortar, tougher than steel and glass, and more enduring than any pain or suffering that can be inflicted on our national conscience.”

Pain Spirit Suffering Conscience Stones Stronger Endure Glasses Steel Mortar American Spirit

Author:Olympia Snowe