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In common things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive
duty.
In common things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive
duty.
Take up the White Man's burden.
Take up the White Man's burden.
It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, read more
It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.
Simply duty hath no place for fear.
Simply duty hath no place for fear.
Do your duty today and repent tomorrow
Do your duty today and repent tomorrow
Where there are no rights, there are no duties.
Where there are no rights, there are no duties.
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.
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.
