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"A councillor ought not to sleep the whole night through - a man to whom the populace is entrusted and who has many responsibilities."
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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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"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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"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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"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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"I beg leave to assure the Congress that no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness. I do not wish to make any profit from it."
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"True friends appear less moved than counterfeit."
Friendship
"Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired."
Friendship
"Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid."
Silence
"You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you, grappling for the ships, you'd run no risk of death: you lack the heart to last it out in combat-coward!"
Valor
"Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe."
Time
"In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!"
Wisdom
"All strangers and beggars are from Zeus and a gift though small is precious."
Spiritual
"But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions."
Spirit
"Ah my friend, if you and I could escape this fray and live forever, never a trace of age, immortal, I would never fight on the front lines again or command you to the field where men win fame."
Heroism
"And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared."
Thought
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