“There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.”
Vauvenargues Marquis de
“While it is true that an inherently free and scrupulous person may be destroyed, such an individual can never be enslaved or used as a blind tool”
Albert Einstein
“The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.”
Joseph Conrad
“Seeing as there's such a narrow gap between the two we demand that a scrupulous verification of the vote counting be carried out.”
Paolo Bonaiuti
“Such a tiny difference necessitates a scrupulous checking of the counting.”
“Even if, as is generally the case, everything that the ad says about the product is scrupulously honest, or at any rate scrupulously avoids outright dishonesty, the implication of the direct address of most commercials - that the announcer speaks with the viewer's welfare at heart - is fraudulent.”
Michael Schudson
“Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.”
Francis Bacon Sr.