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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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A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. – George Eliot

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

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Duty is heavy as a mountain but
Death is lighter than a feather. – Japanese 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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Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night. – George Eliot

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I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car. – Steven Wright

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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess. – Samuel Johnson

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A man is getting old when he walks around a puddle instead of through it. – R.C. Ferguson

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