“It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.”

“Each position has its corresponding duties.”

“You know I have duties──we both have duties──before which feeling must be sacrificed.”

“Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates.”

“The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.”

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

“No one knew where wandering men had their homes or their origin; and how was a man to be explained unless you at least knew somebody who knew his father and mother?”