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Man may chose to do good or evil, and to bring on himself fortune or misfortune.
Let us distinguish between acting intentionally and acting deliberately or on purpose, as far as this can be done by attending to ...
The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active ...
The liberated man is not the one who is freed in his ideal reality, his inner truth, or his transparency; he is the man who change ...
We call ourselves a free nation, and yet we let ourselves be told what cabs we can and can't take by a man at a hotel door, simply ...
Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center of reason, whi ...
The will is never free--it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car--it can't steer.
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.
"Under an accumulation of staggerers, no man can be considered a free agent. No man knocks himself down; if his destiny knocks him ...
The man who arrives young believes that he exercises his will because his star is shining. The man who only asserts himself at thi ...
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