Our duty is to encourage
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Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
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Meaning
This quote means people should be encouraged to pursue their highest ideals while also trying to bring those ideals closer to truth. It joins aspiration with honesty and moral seriousness.
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