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How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through a

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

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He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause. – Henry Ward Beecher

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

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