A tender conscience is a stronger obligation than a prison.
—Thomas Fuller
Showing posts with label obligation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obligation. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Monday, December 10, 2018
Monday, June 26, 2017
Post #2366
Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
—William Gilmore Simms
—William Gilmore Simms
Monday, October 24, 2016
Post #2191
The poor, the humble, and your dependents, will often be afraid to ask their due from you: be the more mindful of it yourself.
—Sir Arthur Helps
—Sir Arthur Helps
Monday, August 11, 2014
Post #1616
In some there is a kind of graceless modesty that makes a man ashamed of requiting an obligation, because it is a confession that he has received one.
—Seneca
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
Post #1565
The moment you make a man feel the weight of an obligation, he will become your enemy.
—Joseph Bartlett
Sunday, April 27, 2014
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- Dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
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