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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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"I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print."
Fear
"The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself."
Boredom
"Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute."
Comedy
"The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed."
Family
"There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."
Pleasure
"I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."
Life
"The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt."
Life
"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."
Commonsense
"All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting."
Family
"The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech."
Fortune
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