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Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to piece

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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If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own. – Richard Cecil

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Eloquence is vehement simplicity. – Richard Cecil

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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. – Richard Cecil

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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself. – Johann von Goethe

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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 the will is ready the feet are light. – Proverb

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Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves. – Johann von Goethe

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