What is another word for guilty conscience?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɪlti kˈɒnʃəns] (IPA)

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Famous quotes with Guilty conscience

  • A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
    Albert Camus
  • Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war.
    Thor Heyerdahl
  • A guilty conscience is the mother of invention.
    Carolyn Wells
  • A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.
    Seneca
  • A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
    Anonymous

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