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Quote from Mark Twain,


"Duties are not performed for duty's sake,
but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable.
A man performs but one duty --
the duty of contenting his spirit,
the duty of making himself agreeable to himself."


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Mark Twain (more quotes by Mark Twain or books by/about Mark Twain)


[Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835-1910) American author and humorist

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Conscience, Duty, Honor, Morals, Peace, Responsibility

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