Quote by Mary Wortley Montagu

While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.

While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however onc

Summary

This quote suggests that having a clear conscience brings inner peace and harmony. When our conscience is free from guilt or wrongdoings, we can live with a calm and tranquil mind. However, if we go against our moral compass or commit acts that violate our conscience, we lose that peace of mind, and inner turmoil takes its place. It emphasizes the importance of staying true to our values and being mindful of our actions to maintain a tranquil state of being.

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By Mary Wortley Montagu

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