Duty Quote by Stanisław I Leszczyński

“Reason shows us our duty; he who can make us love our duty is more powerful than reason itself.”

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There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding.

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The strong desire for success is the best indication that you can achieve success.

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Conscience warns us as a friend before it punishes us as a judge.

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Esteem has more engaging charms than friendship, or even love. It captivates hearts better, and never makes ings.

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Misers are very kind people: they amass wealth for those who wish their death.

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Genius speaks only to genius.

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Politeness has been defined to be artificial good-nature; but we may affirm, with much greater propriety, that good-nature is natural politeness.

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The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success.

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The instability of our tastes is the occasion of the irregularity of our lives.

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I know no real worth but that tranquil firmness which seeks dangers by duty, and braves them without rashness.

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When the truth offends no one it should come from our lips as naturally as the air we breathe.

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To be vain of one's rank or place is to show that one is below it.

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Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.

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