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“My noble father,I do perceive here a divided duty.To you I am bound for life and education.My life and education both do learn meHow to respect you. You are the lord of my duty,I am hitherto your d...”
“He was strict and hard and had perfectly clear and definite ideas about duty, where the others were concerned. For oneself one can always find circumstances that alter cases”
“We refuse to put guards on duty, we would rather pray for God’s protection.”
“The poet must be more useful than any other member if his tribe.”
“Eventually you will find something to put that energy into and you will be unstoppable. Even now with something you take no joy in, you do your task dutifuly, because it's all you can do. There's s...”
“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...”
“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.”
“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.”
“Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty was the way to glory.”
