Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance! What hymning of cancerous vices may we not languish over as sublimest art in the safe remoteness of a strange language and artificial phrase! Yet we keep a repugnance to rheumatism and other painful effects when presented in our personal experience.
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Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less.
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Duty, then, is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.
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Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more. You should never wish to do less.
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One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
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It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.
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