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"It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out."
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"The world might stop in ten minutes; meanwhile, we are to go on doing our duty. The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but planning as though our world might last a hundred years."
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"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."
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"When we carry out our "religious duties" we are like people digging channels in a waterless land, in order that when at last water comes, it may find them ready."
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"Everything in the society that is wrong is our responsibility to fix."
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"Life has its demands from every one of us who live on planet earth."
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"She had her reward! - that reward of which no enemie could deprive her, which no slanders could make less precious - the eternal reward of knowing that she had done her duty."
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"I shall never ask never refuse nor ever resign an office."
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"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
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"May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense."
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"Duty was not untinged by ambition."
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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
God
"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
People
"The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt."
Doubt
"The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation."
Health
"Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game True as a dial to the sun Although it be not shined upon."
Virtue
"From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right."
Mistake
"Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons."
Woman
"Death is only a larger kind of going abroad."
Death
"To do great work one must be very idle as well as very industrious."
Productivity
"The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them."
Life
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