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Quote by George Eliot
The reward of ones duty is the power to fulfill another. - George

The reward of ones duty is the power to fulfill another. – George Eliot

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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. – George Eliot

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But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves. – George Eliot

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The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us. – Proverb

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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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Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper. – Ghose Aurobindo

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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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