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The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.
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The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
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The first duty of life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one as yet discovered.
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The gospel chargeth us with piety towards God, and justice and charity to men, and temperance and chastity in reference to ourselves.
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The great object of the Christian is duty; his predominant desire to obey God. When he can please the world consistently with these, he will do so; otherwise it is enough for him that God commands, and enough for them that he cannot disobey.
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The great point is to renounce your own wisdom by simplicity of walk, and to be ready to give up the favor, esteem, and approbation of every one, whenever the path in which God leads you passes that way.
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
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The idea of duty–that recognition of something to be lived for beyond the mere satisfaction of self–is to the moral life what the addition of a great central ganglion is to animal life.
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The last pleasure in life is the sense of discharging our duty.
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The latest gospel in this world is, know thy work and do it.
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The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
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The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
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The men and women who have the right ideals… are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.
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The moment you can make a very simple discovery, viz., that obligation to God is your privilege, and is not imposed as a burden, your experience will teach you many things–that duty is liberty, that repentance is a release from sorrow, that sacrifice is gain, that humility is dignity, that the truth from which you hide is a healing element that bathes your disordered life, and that even the penalties and terrors of God are the artillery only of protection to His realm.
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The most fruitful and elevating influence I have ever seemed to meet has been my impression of obligation to God.
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The numbers have gone up marginally. But we have a lot more individuals on active duty.
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The path of duty lies in what is near, and men seek for it in what is remote; the work of duty lies in what is easy, and men seek for it in what is difficult.
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The path of duty was the way to glory.
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The pleasure a man of honor enjoys in the consciousness of having performed his duty is a reward he pays himself for all his pains.
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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