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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Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. – Ambrose Bierce

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Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry todays duties and tomorrows anxieties piled on the top of them. – Theodore L. Cuyler

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