Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with

Summary

This quote suggests that conscience is not tied to acts of chivalry or politically motivated actions. It implies that one's moral compass or sense of right and wrong is not influenced by their display of bravery or participation in political affairs. In other words, conscience operates independently of these aspects, emphasizing the idea that moral awareness should exist separately from external factors or societal expectations.

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By Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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