I may be live bait down there, but I’m with you.[to Pinocchio]
Honest John? Pinokes, as a rule of thumb, when somebody calls themselves “honest,” they ain’t. Especially, if they’re an agent.[Pinocchio: That’s Mr. Honest John. He’s my agent.]
Go ahead, make a fool of yourself. Then, maybe, you’ll listen to your conscience.[about Pinocchio]
A lie can really change a person.[to Pinocchio]
A fine conscience I turned out to be.
A conscience is that still, small voice that people won’t listen to. That’s just the trouble with the world today.[to Pinocchio]
A conscience is that still small voice that most people refuse to listen to. And that is the entire problem with the world today.