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The first duty of a lecturer to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.

– VirginiaRate it:

The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

– CiceroRate it:

The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.

– Abbie HoffmanRate it:

The first duty of a woman in her all life is to obey.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil liberties in the world aren't worth a dime.

– Richard A. ViguerieRate it:

The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil liberties in the world aren't worth a dime.

– Richard ViguerieRate it:

The first duty of government is to protect the powerless from the powerful.

– HammurabiRate it:

The first duty of love is to listen.

– Paul TillichRate it:

The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.

– Alexis CarrelRate it:

The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good they may get can make up for that.

– Charles BuxtonRate it:

The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.

– Charles M. SchwabRate it:

The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.

– PlutarchRate it:

The first forty years of our life give the text, the next thirty furnish the commentary upon it, which enables us rightly to understand the true meaning and connection of the text with its moral and its beauties.

– SchopenhauerRate it:

The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions.

– Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelRate it:

The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is the function which we call - in enemy nations - 'state indoctrination.

– Jonathan KozolRate it:

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

– Clarence DarrowRate it:

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the last half by our children.

– Clarence DarrowRate it:

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.

– Clarence DarrowRate it:

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children. If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

– Clarence DarrowRate it:

The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.

– Gertrude SteinRate it:

The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

– Sigmund Freud, (Attributed)Rate it:

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

– Sigmund FreudRate it:

The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil; and the task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility, and evil with activity.

– Maria MontessoriRate it:

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

– William TempleRate it:

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