Crossword-Solution: CONSCIENCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Conscience | n. | Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness. |
| Conscience | n. | The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense. |
| Conscience | n. | The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty. |
| Conscience | n. | Tenderness of feeling; pity. |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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Sentences with CONSCIENCE (5)
And I will place within them as a guide My Umpire _Conscience_, whom if they will hear, Light after light well us’d they shall attain, And to the end persisting, safe arrive.
The moral which I gained from the dialogue was the power of truth over the conscience of even a slaveholder.
She held it at a distance, was about to fold it, then added these words at the bottom: “Do not desert me, Gabriel!” She looked a little redder in refolding it, and closed her lips, as if thereby to suspend till too late the action of conscience in examining whether such strategy was justifiable.
Thus by the law of conscience I was led To honor thee, dear brother, and was judged By Creon guilty of a heinous crime.
Much and deservedly to my own discredit, therefore, and considerably to the detriment of my official conscience, they continued, during my incumbency, to creep about the wharves, and loiter up and down the Custom-House steps.
Quotes with CONSCIENCE (3)
He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude was so complete, beneath a lovely sky as mellow and serene as a good conscience, amid that busy throng, that he was amazed at his own existence; he must be somebody else's nightmare, and whoever it was would certainly awaken soon.
Until you guys own your own souls you don't own mine. Until you guys can be trusted every time and always, in all times and conditions, to seek the truth out and find it and let the chips fall where they may — until that time comes, I have the right to listen to my conscience, and protect my client the best way I can. Until I'm sure you won't do him more harm than you'll do the truth good. Or until I'm hauled before somebody that can make me talk.
He was a committed leader, capable of - or prone to - instinctive decisions. More: he could put aside thought in the service of forceful action. But in quiet moments his sensitivity sometimes led him to reconsider his own behaviour. In other words, Atticus had a conscience, and it was this that led him to what some would call faith.
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Appears in: Crossroads, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1955–2017).