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"When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty."
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"Thou shalt not stand idly by."
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"Why was I chosen?''Such questions cannot be answered,' said Gandalf. 'You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have."
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"When you've finished your own toilet in the morning, then it is time to attend to the toilet of your planet, just so, with the greatest care."
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"I've never cheated on a lover. I'm faithful, always. But the war comes before anyone's feelings. Every time.Wow. Battle before love. Without a doubt, he was the most unromantic male she'd ever met. Even more so than her great-grandfather, who had laughingly burned her great-grandmother to death after she'd given birth to Gwen's grandmother."
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"You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess: not for power or wisdom, at any rate. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have."
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"I'll keep you here.' He taps his temple. 'Where you can't get lost."
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"If he trips he must be sustained. If he makes mistakes they must be covered. If he sleeps he must not be wantonly disturbed. If he is no good he must be pole-axed."
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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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"To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me."
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"Uniform of a soldier and uniform of a student both are equally needed for the nation."
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"The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not."
Being

"The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood."
Culture

"What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattery."
Values

"A man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest in himself."
Self

"It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him."
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"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."
Society

"You can lose a man like that by your own death but not by his."
Loss

"Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love."
Love

"It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right."
Right

"You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing."
Joy
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