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"The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done."
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"Sons, any man who is considered a success in life owes a lot to society. We have been very blessed, my dear sons. We have to show our appreciation to our society for making that possible. A time will come when you will meet other Kamerunians who share the same vision for this land. I am advising you to make them partners in our common goals when that time comes. We shouldn't shy away from playing a formidable role in financing that political force that shall emerge. We must use our influence to ensure that it succeeds."
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"Nobody is masterless, even ronin enslaved by his sword."
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"But so long as I lived under a system of Government based on force and voluntarily partook of the many facilities and privileges it created for me, I was bound to help that Government to the extent of my ability when it was engaged in a war, unless I non-co-operated with the Government and renounced to the utmost of my capacity the privileges it offered me."
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"There should ne'er be a timeWhen a duty or dimeDoth outshineThe importance of family."
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"If you try to do that which is not 'our' duty [the Self's duty], it will create interference."
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"Thou shalt not stand idly by."
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"I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible for another. It was, for a time, what kept me going: Each morning, for a little while, I got to feel the weight of the yoke on my back as I pulled the ancient cart of my species."
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"People do not know what good deeds are. It is udaya karma,unfolding effects of past karma; that makes them do the deeds. The prakruti, the relative self, forces them to do them. What is your own thing [effort] in that? Doing good deeds; that too is mandatory (farajiyat)!"
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"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
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"The life of a conscientious clergyman is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls."
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"I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans."
Time
"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."
Man
"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."
Man
"Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon."
Spiritual
"If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give."
Friendship
"Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk."
Life
"It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down."
Man
"When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over."
Work
"Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly."
Trust
"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset."
Death
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