George Eliot quote about conscience from Middlemarch (1872) - Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
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Quotes by George Eliot · Quotes from Middlemarch · Quotes about conscience · Quotes about mistake · Quotes about science · Quotes about dogma

“ Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. ”

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George Eliot quote about conscience from Middlemarch (1872) - Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
George Eliot quote about conscience from Middlemarch (1872) - Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
George Eliot quote about conscience from Middlemarch (1872) - Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
George Eliot quote about conscience from Middlemarch (1872) - Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.