 A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or our misery.  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 43geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 464 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 656 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Harvey Edson Rogers - 1905 - 364 pagina’s
...of duty to endeavor themselves by way of amends to be a help and an ornament thereunto." — Bacon. "A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1906 - 386 pagina’s
...from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omni15 present, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Thomas Cary Johnson - 1906 - 726 pagina’s
...responsibility, there is no longer the possibility of virtue. In the massive language of Mr. Webster, 'a sense of duty pursues us ever; it is omnipresent, like the Deity.' If the sense of it be lost within the soul, there is the rejection of the Divine control ; and the nation... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 556 pagina’s
...Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or for our misery. If we say the darkness shall cover us, in the darkness as in the light our obligations... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 576 pagina’s
...but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | William Draper Lewis - 1907 - 636 pagina’s
...God, and a vigorous expression of the duty of man. As he said in his argument in the Knapp case,23 "A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1908 - 288 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
 | Adlai Ewing Stevenson - 1909 - 684 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
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