Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then b

Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer. – Thomas Carlyle

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Do that which is assigned to you and you cannot hope too much or dare too much. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. – Edward Gibbon

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How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through action. Begin at once to do your duty and immediately you will know what is inside you. – Johann von Goethe

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