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Duty Quotes - Page 4

The duty of the words is to say just as much as the music has left unsaid and no more.

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst (1959). “Heirs and rebels: letters written to each other and occasional writings on music”

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!

Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.47, Atlantic Books Ltd

Duty is not collective; it is personal.

Calvin Coolidge (2001). “The Quotable Calvin Coolidge: Sensible Words for a New Century”, Images from the Past Incorporated

The writer's duty is to keep on writing.

William Styron (2015). “My Generation: Collected Nonfiction”, p.417, Random House

What is the duty of the circumstances God has put me into?

Jeremiah Burroughs (2001). “Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment”, p.17, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.

Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico (2010). “My American Journey”, p.753, Ballantine Books

It is the surgeon’s duty to tranquillize the temper, to beget cheerfulness, and to impart confidence of recovery.

Sir Astley Cooper (1825). “The Lectures of Sir Astley Cooper: On the Principles and Practice of Surgery”, p.30