There is in man a conscience which outlives the sensations…
“There is in man a conscience which outlives the sensations the sensations, resolutions, and emotions of the hour, and rises above them all.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A person's conscience endures beyond fleeting feelings, guiding lasting moral decisions.
In simple terms: Conscience outlasts momentary emotions.
Listen to deeper moral voice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- making ethical choices
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
- long‑term planning
- self‑assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What values guide you beyond emotions?
- How do you resolve conscience conflicts?
Conscience can be conflicted by social pressures.