Sentence examples for not conscience from inspiring English sources

Calculation, not conscience (although there's a little of that), is driving policy.

But the paper had a smudge to work around, a small grove filled with graves that Olympics planners — by law, if not conscience — could not erase.

He is voluble, excitable, eloquent, literate, and streetwise, wears Giorgio Armani suits beneath a Philip Guston stubbled head, and is a man of divided attentions, if not conscience.

Because he had an inner anchor and a very pronounced consciousness – not conscience, but consciousness – he knew: This was bad, I've got to get back.

In the end, it's circumstance, not conscience, that trips him up, as the damage to people whose existence he barely acknowledges piles up and overwhelms him.

I think of the metaphysical poet George Herbert, in his poem "The Windows," saying, "speech alone / Doth vanish like a flaring thing, / And in the ear, not conscience ring".

And I cannot -- I can't conscience about -- about a party that supports that.

Pence said that he couldn't "conscience about" a party that supported partial-birth abortion.

"I could not in conscience put anyone there".

It is not social conscience, however, that will drive the new study.

"The French victims of the camp," he later wrote, "weigh on my heart, but not my conscience".