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To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.
No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a read more
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not
done it when they could.
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not
done it when they could.
Here, here, and everywhere, he leaves and takes,
Dexterity so obeying appetite
That what he will he read more
Here, here, and everywhere, he leaves and takes,
Dexterity so obeying appetite
That what he will he does, and does so much
That proof is called impossibility.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
