Showing posts with label will. Show all posts
Showing posts with label will. Show all posts

March 2, 2011

#2,876

The will is granted to man so that he can refuse to do certain things.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 460

January 26, 2011

#2,666

The root of reactionary thought is not distrust of reason but distrust of the will.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 430

May 15, 2010

#1,093

Common good, general will, historical necessity, are the names with which the inevitable flatterer christens the whims of force.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 193

March 4, 2010

#624

The future impassions those who believe in the efficacy of the will, whereas the past fascinates those who recognize the impotence of human endeavors.
What man aims for is always boring, but what he attains sometimes astonishes us.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 116

February 28, 2010

#571

Law is not what an act of the will decrees, but what intelligence discovers.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 107

February 20, 2010

#478

To be an aristocrat is to not believe that everything depends on the will.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 93