my conscience
Interjection
Meaning
my conscience
(obsolete) Expressing astonishment.
Synonyms
Examples
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me.
I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.
Things said or done long years ago Or things I did not do or say But thought that I might say or do, Weigh me down, and not a day But something is recalled, My conscience or my vanity appalled.
The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my conscience and its pressures, my heart and its desires.
I may cut my coat to follow fashion, sir, but not my conscience.