Conscience Quote by Khaled Hosseini
““But I hope you will heed this: A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Kite Runner, 2003
A person lacking conscience and goodness is immune to moral suffering because they cannot feel guilt or remorse.
In simple terms: Without conscience one feels no guilt.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the role of conscience in shaping suffering.
Themes
morality
conscience
human nature
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- ethical debates
- character analysis
Key Concepts
ethical philosophy
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- Can a person truly be free of suffering?
- How does conscience influence our experience of pain?
A Different Perspective
Even without conscience, other forms of pain may arise.
