Tag Archives: duty

We welcome passion

We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty. Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

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Natural flower of duty

Happiness is the natural flower of duty. Phillips Brooks

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Pleasing exercise of the mind

There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude.  It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. Joseph Addison

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A duty to guard liberty

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself. Thomas Paine

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