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“if human justice is to supplement Nature's provisions, all family duties must be shared equitably, in person or by proxy.”

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Author:Antoinette Brown Blackwell

“I feel it is our inherent duty as a humane society, above any intangible responsibility, to invest in our world's children's potential, passion and confidence.”

“Happiness is not everything and men have their duties. Mine is to find my mother, a homeland”

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Author:Albert Camus

“The family is the school of duties - founded on love.”

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Book:CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

Source: CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

“As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity: And by a plain method of argument, as we are running the next generation into debt, we ought to do the work of it, otherwise we use them meanly and pitifully. In order to discover the line of our duty rightly, we should take our children in our hand, and fix our station a few years farther into life; that eminence will present a prospect, which a few present fears and prejudices conceal from our sight.”

Source: Common Sense: Addressed to the Inhabitants of America

“Improving the quality of life for people of this country is perhaps the most important duty of Government”

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Author:John Prescott

“A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself. He breaks his engagements, leaves his letters unanswered, neglects his family duties incorrigibly, because he is powerless to turn his attention down and back from those more interesting trains of imagery with which his genius constantly occupies his mind.”

Source: Talks to Teachers on Psychology and to Students on Some of Life's Ideals

“Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.”

Source: The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. ...: Memoirs of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, by his brother, John Davy

“Inasmuch as the domestic household is antecedent, as well as in idea as in fact, the family must necessarily have rights and duties which are prior than those of the Community and founded more immediately in nature.”

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Book:A Light in the Heavens: Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo XIII

Source: A Light in the Heavens: Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo XIII

“Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.”

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Book:Romola

Source: Romola