Conscience

(noun.) conformity to one's own sense of right conduct; 'a person of unflagging conscience'.

(noun.) a feeling of shame when you do something immoral; 'he has no conscience about his cruelty'.

(noun.) motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions.

唐纳德录入

• Reason is wholly inactive, and can never be the source of so active a principle as conscience, or a sense of morals. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• My--hum--conscience would not allow it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• You must therefore allow me to follow the dictates of my conscience on this occasion, which leads me to perform what I look on as a point of duty. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Yet this consideration does not, or rather did not in after time, diminish the reproaches of my conscience. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• A few days before she had done a dreadful thing, and it weighed upon her conscience. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Then, as I looked up at it, while it dripped, it seemed to my oppressed conscience like a phantom devoting me to the Hulks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Reflect, afterwards when--when you are at leisure, and your conscience will withdraw this accusation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Conscience smote the gentle Twemlow pale. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He is mad--mad with the terrors of a guilty conscience. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And were all this otherwise, wouldst thou have us show a worse conscience than an unbeliever, a Hebrew Jew? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• But a man who believes in something else than his own greed, has necessarily a conscience or standard to which he more or less adapts himself. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He bowed again, stepped back a few paces, and withdrew his conscience from our society as politely as he had introduced it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Conscience, and honour, and the most despotic necessity dragged me apart from her, and kept me sundered with ponderous fetters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Often as not they disguise it under heroic phrases and still louder affirmation, just as most of us hide our cowardly submission to monotony under some word like duty, loyalty, conscience. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In brief, the commission failed to see that the working conscience of America is to-day bound up with the very evil it is supposed to eradicate by a relentless warfare. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• We have already shown how the hold of the Catholic church upon the consciences of men was weakening at this time. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The church in the thirteenth century was extending its legal power in the world, and losing its grip upon men's consciences. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But the methods by which it sought this reunion jar with our modern consciences. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Why not make up our minds that we know nothing, and then, while we quietly follow the dictates of our own consciences, hope the best? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I leave them to their own consciences. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They did not want to have that sort of talk on their consciences on a day in which they might die. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Philip was resolved to rule both the property and consciences of his Netherlander. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The bulk of these new Bible students took what their consciences approved from the Bible and ignored its riddles and contradictions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Perhaps, his brotherly conscience is touched—if there are such things as consciences. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Fly where you will, your consciences will go with you. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• And their consciences become strict against me. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• If the individuals in the Money Market oblige Mr. Micawber to sustain a great sacrifice, that is between themselves and their consciences. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• So long as the poor are docile in their poverty, the rest of us are only too willing to satisfy our consciences by pitying them. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The church was losing its hold upon the consciences of princes and rich and able people; it was also losing the faith and confidence of common people. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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