life on planet earth on Duty

The famous poem The Charge of the Light Brigade includes these haunting lines: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred… Someone had blundered. Theirs not to reason why, ...

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

Morality or duty . . . never yet made a man happy in himself or dear to others.

Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.

Ability involves responsibility; power, to its last particle, is duty.

It must be remembered that life consists not of a series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments; the greater part of our time passes in compliance with necessities, in the performance of daily ...