Quote by Oscar Wilde

Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.


Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one

Summary

This quote highlights the prevalent tendency for individuals to hold others accountable for their obligations, while not fully committing to fulfilling their own duties. It suggests that there exists a discrepancy between what people demand from others and their own actions. This discrepancy may stem from a sense of entitlement or a lack of self-awareness. Ultimately, the quote reminds us to introspect and ensure that we are not imposing expectations on others that we are not willing to meet ourselves.

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Duty
By Oscar Wilde
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