Famous quotes containing the words active, duty and/or forces:
“Few, if any, creatures are equally active all night.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)