Quote by George Bancroft

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the

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This quote suggests that conscience is a reflection of our inner selves, revealing the mistakes and wrongdoings we have committed throughout our lives. It portrays conscience as a mirror, reflecting the true nature of our actions, thoughts, and intentions. Just like a mirror shows our physical appearance, conscience shows the moral imperfections and faults that have shaped our character. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and confronting these errors in order to grow and improve as individuals.

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