Quote by Logan Pearsall Smith

Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.


Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscienc

Summary

This quote suggests that many individuals compromise their values or principles for personal gain and then justify their actions with a clear conscience. It implies that people are willing to sacrifice their integrity or moral compass in order to achieve financial or other forms of success, allowing them to live comfortably despite the compromise. The quote raises a critique of the idea that one's conscience can be bought, highlighting the prevalence of such behavior in society.

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Soul
By Logan Pearsall Smith
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