William Butler Yeats
Poet, Playwright
"Poet and sculptor, do the work, / Nor let the modish painter shirk"
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Shirk
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Theodore Roosevelt
Politician, Author
"We have duties to others, and duties to ourselves, and we cannot shirk either."
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