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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or…
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has…
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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
— Albert Camus
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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.
— Winston Churchill
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Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty…
— Mark Twain
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We are reflectors, and as reflectors we have one duty and that is to stay clean or we won't reflect Jesus.
— David Jeremiah
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Those years, months, weeks, days, and hours, that are not filled up with God, with Christ, with grace, and with duty, will…
— Thomas Brooks
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Love makes no distinction between man and man, between an Aryan and a Mlechchha, between a Brâhmana and a Pariah, nor even…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right and not to fear to…
— Winston Churchill
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I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one…
— Marjane Satrapi
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If there is any one duty which more than another we owe it to our children and our children's children to perform…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
— George Eliot
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A perfect man would never act from a sense of duty; he’d always want the right thing more than the wrong one.…
— C.S. Lewis
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