Mary Abigail Dodge Quote

There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking its demands, whether pleasant or unpleasant; and that is pretty much all there is of it.


Woman's Worth and Worthlessness: The Complement to "A New Atmosphere" (ed. 1872)


There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking its demands, whether...

There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking its demands, whether...

There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking its demands, whether...

There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking its demands, whether...