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• When your soul is pricked by compunction and gradually changed, it becomes a fountain flowing with rivers of tears and compunction. If… — Symeon the New Theologian
• Strange indeed is human nature. Here were these men, to whom murder was familiar, who again and again had struck down the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
• It is strange how in some things honest people can be dishonest without the slightest compunction. — James Weldon Johnson
• Men who have been raised violently have every reason to believe it is appropriate for them to control others through violence; they… — Frank Pittman
• What is the cause that one is hardened, and another readily moved to compunction? Listen! It springs from the will, in the… — Symeon the New Theologian
• I've spent my entire adult life with the United States as a superpower and one that had no compunction about spending what… — Robert M. Gates
• The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life. — George Eliot
• The rat had no morals, no conscience, no scruples, no consideration, no decency, no milk of rodent kindness, no compunctions, no higher… — Elwyn Brooks White

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