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“There is but one path of safety to the Latter-day Saints, and that is the path of duty. It is not testimony, it is not marvelous manifestations, it is not knowing that the Gospel of Jesus Christ is...”
“And you have to understand this, that a prince, especially a new one, cannot observe all those things for which men are esteemed, being often forced, in order to maintain the state, to act contrary...”
“Duty eats free will for breakfast.”
“To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.”
“It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too to leave undone that thou wouldst do.”
“So nigh is grandeur to our dust So near is God to man. When Duty whispers low Thou must The youth replies I can.”
“No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.”
“Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.”
“England expects every man to do his duty.”
“Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty was the way to glory.”
“Property has its duties as well as its rights.”
“We are meant to be.” He pressed his lips to mine again; against myself, against my worry, I once again succumbed to the power of his kiss. “I know that now. Our love is stronger than magic, stronge...”
“Duty comes in many forms; at times duty to country may conflict with duty to family. Yet, with a lucid mind the guises can be torn away and in the end, duty becomes but one, and that duty is to val...”
“Mary was proud of her husband, not merely because he was a musician, but because he was a blacksmith. For, with the true taste of a right woman, she honored the manhood that could do hard work. The...”
“He had sprung from a rigid Puritan stock, and had been brought up to think much more intently of the duties of this life than of its privileges and pleasures.”
“Whoever fails in the consideration generally due to the interests and feelings of others, not being compelled by some more imperative duty, or justified by allowable self-preference, is a subject o...”
“We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.”
“A father acts on behalf of his children by working, providing, intervening, struggling, and suffering for them. In so doing, he really stands in their place. He is not an isolated individual, but i...”
“Your fear is, that if you marry Adèle, you will love her. If you have children, you will love them more than anything else in the world, more than patriotism, more than democracy. If your children ...”
“From the neglect of a real duty, she became the slave of a false one.”
