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Letter "V" » voluntary
«All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former -- of the corruption of the will.»
«But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten: / But the remainder of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire.»
«If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.»
«Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
Cause of action, involuntary, voluntary
«Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
neighborhood, neighborhoods, spied, spies, spying, surrounded, voluntary
«If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word - voluntary»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
describes, voluntary
«A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
Acts, compelled, compulsion, compulsions, necessity, see to it, voluntary
«Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness»
«Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity»
«A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
blunt, discriminating, reduce, torpor, unfitting, voluntary
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