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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.
Hath the spirit of all beauty
Kissed you in the path of duty?
Hath the spirit of all beauty
Kissed you in the path of duty?
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfil another.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfil another.
Simply duty hath no place for fear.
Simply duty hath no place for fear.
If we believe a thing to be bad, and if we have a right to
prevent it, it is read more
If we believe a thing to be bad, and if we have a right to
prevent it, it is our duty to try to prevent it and to damn the
consequences.
What is the most important duty? One's duty toward one's parent.
What is the most important duty? One's duty toward one's parent.
Where there are no rights, there are no duties.
Where there are no rights, there are no duties.
Alas! when duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away.
Alas! when duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away.
Left that command
Sole daughter of his voice.
Left that command
Sole daughter of his voice.