God never imposes a duty without giving time to do it.
The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases to choose and to love, it becomes like a woman who gives herself without preference.
Love is the outlaw's duty.
Duty cannot exist without faith
If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian.
The doing of things from duty is but a stage on the road to the kingdom of truth and love.
The first duty of society is justice.
IF WE AND OUR POSTERITY SHALL BE TRUE TO THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IF WE AND THEY SHALL LIVE ALWAYS IN THE FEAR OF GOD AND SHALL RESPECT HIS COMMANDMENTS, IF WE AND THEY SHALL MAINTAIN JUST MORAL SENTIMENTS AND SUCH CONSCIENTIOUS CONVICTIONS OF DUTY AS SHALL CONTROL THE HEART AND LIFE, WE MAY HAVE THE HIGHEST HOPES OF THE FUTURE FORTUNES OF OUR COUNTRY. OUR COUNTRY WILL GO ON PROSPERING.
Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on him.
Necessity is stronger than duty.
Duty is ours, results are God's.
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
Duty does not consist in suffering everything, but in suffering everything for duty. Sometimes, indeed, it is our duty not to suffer.
Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, its the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children.
It is our duty to pay for our liberty with our own blood. The freedom that we shall win through our sacrifice and exertions, we shall be able to preserve with our own strength.
It is a duty not only to punish, but to prevent all manner of evil.
As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.
Of my death, tell them i have done my duty
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.