"Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness."
Doing Good to Others
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"Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness."
"It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins."
"If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants."