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Thy sum of duty let two words contain,
(O may they graven in thy heart remain!)
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Thy sum of duty let two words contain,
(O may they graven in thy heart remain!)
Be humble and be just.

by Matthew Prior Found in: Duty Quotes,

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I never strove to rule the roast,
She ne'er refus'd to pledge my toast.

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Though bitter, good medicine cures illness. Though it may hurt,
loyal criticism will have beneficial effects.

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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?

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Bid the Devil take the slowest.

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