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Commonplace though it may appear, this doing of one’s duty embodies the highest ideal of life and character. There may be nothing heroic about it; but the common lot of men is not heroic.

Samuel Smiles

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Samuel Smiles

Scottish author

December 23rd, 1812 - April 16th, 1904

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