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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
England expects that every man will do his duty.
England expects that every man will do his duty.
Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
Do your duty today and repent tomorrow
Do your duty today and repent tomorrow
Take up the White Man's burden.
Take up the White Man's burden.
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.
Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.
Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.
He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and
will find the flaw when read more
He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and
will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause.