Remorseless as Nature
To this day I have never troubled about the ethics of the matter, … The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature. I have gone on, not heeding anything but the question I was pursuing; and the material has—dripped into the huts yonder.
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Context: Prendick calls Moreau's work an abomination, and Moreau waves the objection aside.
Not in a duel yet
Source: Chapter XIV, “Doctor Moreau Explains”