Conscience Quote by John Milton
“And I will place within them as a guide My umpire conscience, whom if they will hear Light after light well used they shall attain, And to the end persisting, safe arrive.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Paradise Lost", Book 9, 1667
The speaker promises guidance through conscience, leading to persistent, safe arrival.
In simple terms: Conscience guides to safe perseverance.
Follow inner moral compass for steady progress.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- decision making
- personal growth
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern your inner guide?
- What obstacles test perseverance?
Conscience can be ambiguous in complex choices.