Oscar Wilde Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.
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Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.
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He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
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The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
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Envy is an insult to oneself.
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It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
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Fage does not make great yogurt.
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
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You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.
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The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization.
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The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.
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What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link.
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Death does not exist.
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Our duty is to be patient.
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It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter.
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The right to life is guaranteed to all Americans in the Declaration of Independence, and ensuring this is upheld is the Constitutional duty of all members of Congress.
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Considering the greater amounts of energy which can be collected and stored in suitable experimental form in capacitors, one could expect to deliver radiated energy for some time from them.
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I give strong advice, but I don't expect it to be followed.
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No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.
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The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure.
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Our Last Will and Testament, providing for the only future of which we can be reasonably certain, namely our own death, shows thatthe Will's need to will is no less strong than Reason's need to think; in both instances the mind transcends its own natural limitations, either by asking unanswerable questions or by projecting itself into a future which, for the willing subject, will never be.
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When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
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Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.
