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

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Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the hearts sanctuary. – Augusta Jane Evans

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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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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical. – John Fowles

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