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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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Families are nothing other than the idolatry of duty.
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Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize
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For many years I was a self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully, though I never received payment for it.
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Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield of hope is born from none other than the blood of the innocent.
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Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us; to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.
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Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
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He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
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He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause.
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Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.
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How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive to do thy duty; then you shall know what is in thee.
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I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.
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I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy the challenge of presenting difficult ideas in an understandable way.
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I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession, a duty.
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