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"Duty is a good thing, a calling without which no civilization can survive, but it is also a weight and chain that sometimes seems sure to sink you to the airless bottom of a dark pool."
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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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"Everything in the society that is wrong is our responsibility to fix."
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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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"By his [God's] help I will arise and address myself diligently to my appointed duty. If happiness in this world is not for me, I will endeavor to promote the welfare of those around me, and my reward shall be hereafter."
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"England expects that every man will do his duty."
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"Justice is the sum of all moral duty."
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"Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity."
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"The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it."
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"You can't fix things with a hug, but you can't make them any worse either."
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"Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind."
Thought
"Maybe the devil in human beings isn't the reflection of the devil, perhaps the devil is only a reflection of the savagery and brutality of our kind. Maybe what we've done is create the devil in our own image."
Darkness
"...I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace."
Grace
"In all our lives, however, there are many days when we die a little, when we are wounded by loss or failure, or by fear, or by seeing the suffering of others for whom we are able to offer only pity, for whom we are powerless to offer aid, we are beyond mercy."
Grief
"Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished."
Companionship
"People who go to work every day, make sacrifices to raise families, and get through life without hurting other people if they can help it-those are the real heros."
Values
"My imagination is as rich as my bank account is empty."
Aspiration
"Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing."
Patience
"Then the clarifying thing happens, and what you need to do, what you must do, is not a question, not demand more revelation than what is given, be quiet in the face of it, quiet and grateful that it has been given to you to see this, to be for even a short time aware of the extraordinary layered depths and profound beauty of the world to which we mostly blind ourselves."
Perception
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