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Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that

Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your hand is free will. – Norman Cousins

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A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences. – Norman Cousins

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People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams. – Norman Cousins

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Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on. – Richard Cecil

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When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in. – Aeschylus

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Will cannot be quenched against its will. – Dante Alighieri

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