Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives Sep 21, 2026Duties 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.~ Mark TwainThere is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.~ P. J. O'RourkeLet us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.~ Abraham Lincoln Previous week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print