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- One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with… — James Buchan
- Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and… — George Eliot
- A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft. — Arthur Schopenhauer
- A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast,… — William Cowper
- The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism… — John le Carre
- A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from… — Joseph Addison
- What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense… — H. L. Mencken
- Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and… — George Eliot
- Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors. — Edward Dahlberg
- He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear. — Benjamin Franklin
- Anatole France frankly advised, "When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it." Yes,… — Gary Saul Morson
- Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But like a… — William Shakespeare