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A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with

A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can. – Yiddish Proverb

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What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it, thats another matter. – Peter Drucker

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

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