Quote by Victor Hugo

Conscience is God present in man.

Conscience is God present in man.

Summary

This quote suggests that conscience, which refers to an individual's moral sense of right and wrong, is a manifestation of God within humans. It implies that God's guiding presence is embedded within humans, acting as an inner compass that influences their ethical decision-making and behavior. Therefore, this quote proposes a belief that one's conscience is not solely an internal psychological construct but is rather a divine presence that guides individuals towards moral actions.

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