Conscience Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conscience Egotism Ethics Sin Vanity
“Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
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Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
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It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image