'supererogation' in The Last Samurai | Bookmarker

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(noun) the act of performing more than is required by duty, obligation, or need

if it is prized in people who have to do it surely it would be a supererogatory virtue in someone who wasn’t even married.

—p.231 by Helen DeWitt

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