True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence on the read more

True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence on the future; not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears, but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is abundantly sufficient

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.

Thanks to the gods! my boy has done his duty.

Thanks to the gods! my boy has done his duty.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to read more

I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to take the best possible human doctrine and the hardest to disprove, and to ride on this like a raft over the waters of life

Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.

Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.

To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please
God to call me.

To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please
God to call me.

Take up the White Man's burden.

Take up the White Man's burden.

What is possible is our highest duty.

What is possible is our highest duty.