A clear conscience is a soft pillow…
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- A clear conscience is more valuable than wealth.~ Filipino Proverb
- A clear conscience shines not only in the eyes.~ Lebanese Proverb
- A clear sky fears not the thunder.~ Romanian Proverb
- A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.~ Vernon Howard
- After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. And after every storm, there comes clear, open skies.~ Samuel Rutherford
- A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- An emotion ceases to be a passion as soon as we form a clear and distinct idea of it.~ Baruch Benedict de Spinoza
- An excellent precept for writers: Have a clear idea of all the phrases and expressions you need, and you will find them.~ Ximenes Doudan
- Anger and worry are the enemies of clear thought.~ Madeleine Brent
- Art is science made clear.~ Jean Cocteau
- Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.~ Albert Camus
- Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.~ Chinese Proverb
- Clear your mind of can’t.~ Samuel Johnson
- Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.~ Author Unknown
- Everybody calls “clear” those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own.~ Marcel Proust
- Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.~ Samuel Butler
- First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.~ Aristotle
- For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.~ H. L. Mencken
- God’s providence is on the side of clear heads.~ Henry Ward Beecher
- Good writing is clear thinking made visible.~ Bill Wheeler
- Happiness consists of three things; Someone to love, work to do, and a clear conscience.~ Author Unknown
- Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.~ Thomas C. Haliburton
- He that has light within his own clear breast may sit in the center, and enjoy bright day: But He that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun. ~ John Milton
- If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
- If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.~ Woody Allen
- In speaking, it is best to be clear and say just enough to convey the meaning.~ Confucius
- Is nothing in life ever straight and clear, the way children see it?~ Rosie Thomas
- It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.~ Arthur Schopenhauer
- It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.~ Stephen Hawking
- Love sees clearly, hate even more so, but jealousy sees the most clear, because it is equal to love plus hate.~ Arabian Proverb
- Rain before seven; clear before eleven.~ English Proverb
- That’s the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they’ve been all along.~ Madeleine L’Engle
- That larger vision is certain to make clear the value in our own lives of service to others.~ Lucy Larcom
- The heart of a wise man lies quiet like clear water.~ Cameroon Proverb
- The man whose conscience is clear will never fear a knock on the door at midnight.~ Chinese Proverb
- The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.~ John F. Kennedy
- The more clear you are on what you want, the more power you will have.~ Author Unknown
- The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed.~ Clarence Day
- There is no road to success but through a clear strong purpose. Nothing can take its place. A purpose underlies character, culture, position, attainment of every part.~ Thornton T. Munger
- The river does not swell with clear water.~ Italian Proverb
- The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.~ Anne Germain De Stael
- Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who watch.~ Chinese Proverb
- What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? ~ Adam Smith
- What you are afraid to do is a clear indicator of the next thing you need to do.~ Author Unknown
- When my child and I have eaten — then clear the table.~ Moroccan Proverb
- When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.~ Japanese Proverb
- When you are at sea, keep clear of the land.~ Publilius Syrus
- When you go to bed with a clear head, you will not get up with a headache.~ Greek Proverb
- When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.~ Roy Disney
- Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.~ Joseph Joubert
- You cannot clear fog with a fan.~ French Proverb
- Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.~ Carl Jung
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