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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.
Knowledge is the hill which few may wish to climb;
Duty is the path that all may tread.
Knowledge is the hill which few may wish to climb;
Duty is the path that all may tread.
England expects that every man will do his duty.
England expects that every man will do his duty.
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.
Thanks to the gods! my boy has done his duty.
Thanks to the gods! my boy has done his duty.
And rank for her meant duty, various,
Yet equal in its worth, done worthily.
Command was service; read more
And rank for her meant duty, various,
Yet equal in its worth, done worthily.
Command was service; humblest service done
By willing and discerning souls was glory.
Take up the White Man's burden.
Take up the White Man's burden.
When I'm not thank'd at all, I'm thank'd enough:
I've done my duty, and I've done no more.
When I'm not thank'd at all, I'm thank'd enough:
I've done my duty, and I've done no more.
My noble father,
I do perceive here a divided duty.
My noble father,
I do perceive here a divided duty.