"The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#Wisdom Quotes #Duty Quotes

“For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. Soe that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause him to withdraw his present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword throughout the world.”
“Guilt is only another way of avoiding informed action.”
“Compassion is for the very strong. Compassion does not come to the weak. People who are unkind, bullies, use rude language, are not strong people. They are very weak people.”
“I used to get quite upset that I'd make friends with a guy or a girl and then within the space of three years we'd move and go and live somewhere else, and you'd have to say goodbye to that person.”
“I don't really inject the rock 'n' roll thing, what I take from rock 'n' roll is probably the melodies and the musical behind it.”
“I wear glasses, have a big scar, I sing loud, and I am blond. I'm sorry!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the sense of being a spectacle presented to his intelligent observation; whereas the events of history are never mere phenomena, never mere spectacles for contemplation, but things which the historian looks, not at, but through, to discern the thought within them.”
“After eating chocolate you feel godlike, as though you can conquer enemies, lead armies, entice lovers.”

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