Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer. – Thomas Carlyle Category: Duty
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct. – Calvin Coolidge Category: Duty
Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the hearts sanctuary. – Augusta Jane Evans Category: Duty
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. – Napoleon Bonaparte Category: Government
Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity? – Samuel Butler Category: Marriage
Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it. – Samuel Johnson Category: Heartache