In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they must be known by rational investigation or historical inquiry.


The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order (ed. 1824)

Samuel Johnson Quotes

In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they...

In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they...

In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they...

In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they...